HYG 118259

HYG 118259 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 67.1 light-years from Earth, HYG 118259 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118259 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HYG 118259 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.290.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,290

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.38
Magnitude Absolue 6,81
Distance 67.1 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Ascension droite 3h 47,07m
Déclinaison 23° 59,80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118259?
HYG 118259 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HYG 118259 from Earth?
HYG 118259 is approximately 67.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HYG 118259 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118259 in?
HYG 118259 is located in the constellation Taurus.