HYG 119216
HYG 119216 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules.
HYG 119216 lies approximately 45.3 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 45 years ago.
HYG 119216 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.49, HYG 119216 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 +1.610.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,610 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +12.49 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 11,78 |
| Entfernung | 45.3 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 18h 23,48m |
| Deklination | 28° 10,02′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HYG 119216?
HYG 119216 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 119216 from Earth?
HYG 119216 is approximately 45.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 119216 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.49, HYG 119216 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 119216 in?
HYG 119216 is located in the constellation Hercules.