HYG 118312

HYG 118312 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Perseus.

HYG 118312 lies approximately 34.0 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 34 years ago.

HYG 118312 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +13.91, HYG 118312 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 +1.730.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale M Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,730

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +13.91
Magnitude Absolue 13,82
Distance 34.0 ly
Constellation Perseus

Position

Ascension droite 4h 30,41m
Déclinaison 39° 51,06′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118312?
HYG 118312 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118312 from Earth?
HYG 118312 is approximately 34.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118312 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.91, HYG 118312 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118312 in?
HYG 118312 is located in the constellation Perseus.