HYG 119260

HYG 119260 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Lyra.

HYG 119260 lies approximately 26.6 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 26 years ago.

HYG 119260 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.86, HYG 119260 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 +1.700.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,700

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +11.86
Magnitud Absoluta 12,30
Distancia 26.6 ly
Constelación Lyra

Posición

Ascensión recta 19h 7,70m
Declinación 32° 32,62′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HYG 119260?
HYG 119260 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 119260 from Earth?
HYG 119260 is approximately 26.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 119260 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.86, HYG 119260 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 119260 in?
HYG 119260 is located in the constellation Lyra.