HYG 118783
HYG 118783 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Virgo.
HYG 118783 lies approximately 46.2 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 46 years ago.
HYG 118783 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +17.89, HYG 118783 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 +1.720.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,720 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +17.89 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 17,13 |
| Distance | 46.2 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Ascension droite | 11h 53,88m |
| Déclinaison | 6° 59,87′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HYG 118783?
HYG 118783 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118783 from Earth?
HYG 118783 is approximately 46.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118783 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 17.89, HYG 118783 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118783 in?
HYG 118783 is located in the constellation Virgo.