HYG 118274
HYG 118274 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Perseus.
HYG 118274 lies approximately 44.9 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 44 years ago.
HYG 118274 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.18, HYG 118274 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.510.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,510 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +10.18 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 9,49 |
| Entfernung | 44.9 ly |
| Sternbild | Perseus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 4h 8,62m |
| Deklination | 33° 38,32′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HYG 118274?
HYG 118274 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118274 from Earth?
HYG 118274 is approximately 44.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118274 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.18, HYG 118274 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118274 in?
HYG 118274 is located in the constellation Perseus.