HYG 118278
HYG 118278 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
HYG 118278 lies approximately 40.8 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 40 years ago.
At an apparent magnitude of +13.58, HYG 118278 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 +1.930.
Propiedades físicas
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,930 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +13.58 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 13,10 |
| Distancia | 40.8 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 4h 10,46m |
| Declinación | -53° 36,24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HYG 118278 from Earth?
HYG 118278 is approximately 40.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118278 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.58, HYG 118278 is not visible to the naked eye.