HYG 118835
HYG 118835 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
HYG 118835 lies approximately 23.5 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 23 years ago.
HYG 118835 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.74, HYG 118835 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 +1.690.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,690 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +12.74 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 13,46 |
| Distancia | 23.5 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 12h 38,83m |
| Declinación | -38° 22,49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118835?
HYG 118835 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118835 from Earth?
HYG 118835 is approximately 23.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118835 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.74, HYG 118835 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118835 in?
HYG 118835 is located in the constellation Centaurus.