HYG 118521
HYG 118521 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 56.2 light-years from Earth, HYG 118521 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118521 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.21, HYG 118521 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 +1.460.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,460 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +10.21 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 9,03 |
| Entfernung | 56.2 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 5,99m |
| Deklination | 26° 16,87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118521?
HYG 118521 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118521 from Earth?
HYG 118521 is approximately 56.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118521 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.21, HYG 118521 is not visible to the naked eye.