HYG 118537

HYG 118537 is a star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

HYG 118537 lies approximately 40.8 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 40 years ago.

At an apparent magnitude of +15.67, HYG 118537 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 +2.090.

Propriétés physiques

Indice de couleur (B−V) 2,090

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +15.67
Magnitude Absolue 15,18
Distance 40.8 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 8h 25,92m
Déclinaison 69° 2,33′

Questions fréquentes

How far is HYG 118537 from Earth?
HYG 118537 is approximately 40.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118537 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 15.67, HYG 118537 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118537 in?
HYG 118537 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.