HYG 118297

HYG 118297 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 171.7 light-years from Earth, HYG 118297 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118297 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.31, HYG 118297 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.040.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,040

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +10.31
Magnitud Absoluta 6,70
Distancia 172 ly
Constelación Taurus

Posición

Ascensión recta 4h 25,01m
Declinación 16° 59,19′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HYG 118297?
HYG 118297 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118297 from Earth?
HYG 118297 is approximately 171.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118297 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.31, HYG 118297 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118297 in?
HYG 118297 is located in the constellation Taurus.