HYG 118229
HYG 118229 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 52.3 light-years from Earth, HYG 118229 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118229 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.79, HYG 118229 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.390.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,390 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +10.79 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 9,77 |
| Entfernung | 52.3 ly |
| Sternbild | Taurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 3h 30,50m |
| Deklination | 20° 5,97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118229?
HYG 118229 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118229 from Earth?
HYG 118229 is approximately 52.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118229 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.79, HYG 118229 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118229 in?
HYG 118229 is located in the constellation Taurus.