HYG 118398
HYG 118398 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 62.5 light-years from Earth, HYG 118398 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118398 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.81, HYG 118398 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 +1.480.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,480 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +10.81 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 9,40 |
| Entfernung | 62.5 ly |
| Sternbild | Taurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 5h 53,24m |
| Deklination | 24° 15,62′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HYG 118398?
HYG 118398 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118398 from Earth?
HYG 118398 is approximately 62.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118398 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.81, HYG 118398 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118398 in?
HYG 118398 is located in the constellation Taurus.