HYG 118291

HYG 118291 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 55.2 light-years from Earth, HYG 118291 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118291 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +15.77, HYG 118291 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.000.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,000

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +15.77
Magnitude Absolue 14,63
Distance 55.2 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Ascension droite 4h 22,22m
Déclinaison 19° 29,21′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HYG 118291?
HYG 118291 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118291 from Earth?
HYG 118291 is approximately 55.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118291 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 15.77, HYG 118291 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118291 in?
HYG 118291 is located in the constellation Taurus.