HYG 118583
HYG 118583 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of approximately 14.6 light-years, HYG 118583 is one of the Sun's closest stellar neighbors. Light that we observe from HYG 118583 today left the star roughly 14 years ago, making it a near neighbor in galactic terms.
HYG 118583 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.89, HYG 118583 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 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,670 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +10.89 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 12,64 |
| Distance | 14.6 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 58,93m |
| Déclinaison | 8° 28,52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118583?
HYG 118583 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118583 from Earth?
HYG 118583 is approximately 14.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118583 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.89, HYG 118583 is not visible to the naked eye.