HYG 118251
HYG 118251 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 63.3 light-years from Earth, HYG 118251 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118251 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HYG 118251 has an apparent magnitude of +8.85, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.710.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,710 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.85 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 7,41 |
| Distancia | 63.3 ly |
| Constelación | Taurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 3h 44,33m |
| Declinación | 24° 52,59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118251?
HYG 118251 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118251 from Earth?
HYG 118251 is approximately 63.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118251 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.85, HYG 118251 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118251 in?
HYG 118251 is located in the constellation Taurus.