HYG 118277
HYG 118277 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Perseus.
HYG 118277 lies approximately 43.3 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 43 years ago.
HYG 118277 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +13.50, HYG 118277 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 +1.670.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,670 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +13.50 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 12,88 |
| Distance | 43.3 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 4h 12,97m |
| Déclinaison | 52° 36,77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118277?
HYG 118277 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118277 from Earth?
HYG 118277 is approximately 43.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118277 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.50, HYG 118277 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118277 in?
HYG 118277 is located in the constellation Perseus.