HYG 118271

HYG 118271 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 75.8 light-years from Earth, HYG 118271 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118271 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.47, HYG 118271 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.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral M Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,480

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +11.47
Magnitud Absoluta 9,64
Distancia 75.8 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 4h 0,65m
Declinación -23° 5,07′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118271?
HYG 118271 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118271 from Earth?
HYG 118271 is approximately 75.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118271 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.47, HYG 118271 is not visible to the naked eye.