HYG 118420

HYG 118420 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Orion.

Located approximately 63.0 light-years from Earth, HYG 118420 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118420 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +13.42, HYG 118420 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 +1.410.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,410

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +13.42
Magnitude Absolue 11,99
Distance 63.0 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Ascension droite 6h 17,18m
Déclinaison 5° 7,17′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HYG 118420?
HYG 118420 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118420 from Earth?
HYG 118420 is approximately 63.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118420 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.42, HYG 118420 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118420 in?
HYG 118420 is located in the constellation Orion.