HYG 118337

HYG 118337 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Taurus.

HYG 118337 lies approximately 45.7 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 45 years ago.

HYG 118337 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +15.21, HYG 118337 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 +1.950.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,950

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +15.21
Magnitud Absoluta 14,48
Distancia 45.7 ly
Constelación Taurus

Posición

Ascensión recta 4h 50,84m
Declinación 22° 7,53′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HYG 118337?
HYG 118337 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118337 from Earth?
HYG 118337 is approximately 45.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118337 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 15.21, HYG 118337 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118337 in?
HYG 118337 is located in the constellation Taurus.