HYG 118766

HYG 118766 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 76.0 light-years from Earth, HYG 118766 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118766 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HYG 118766 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.960.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,960

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.40
Magnitude Absolue 6,56
Distance 76.0 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 11h 38,75m
Déclinaison 45° 6,48′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HYG 118766?
HYG 118766 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118766 from Earth?
HYG 118766 is approximately 76.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118766 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HYG 118766 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118766 in?
HYG 118766 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.