HYG 118172

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HYG 118172 is a M-type (Red) star.

HYG 118172 lies approximately 48.9 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 48 years ago.

HYG 118172 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +16.86, HYG 118172 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 +2.020.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale M Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 2,020

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +16.86
Magnitude Absolue 15,98
Distance 48.9 ly

Position

Ascension droite 2h 46,58m
Déclinaison 16° 25,25′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118172?
HYG 118172 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118172 from Earth?
HYG 118172 is approximately 48.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 16.86, HYG 118172 is not visible to the naked eye.