HYG 118281

HYG 118281 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

HYG 118281 lies approximately 16.4 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 16 years ago.

HYG 118281 has an apparent magnitude of +9.52, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.030.

Propiedades físicas

Índice de color (B−V) 0,030

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +9.52
Magnitud Absoluta 11,01
Distancia 16.4 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 4h 15,37m
Declinación -7° 39,45′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HYG 118281 from Earth?
HYG 118281 is approximately 16.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118281 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.52, HYG 118281 is not visible to the naked eye.