HYG 118842
HYG 118842 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 64.0 light-years from Earth, HYG 118842 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118842 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +15.84, HYG 118842 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 +1.860.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,860 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +15.84 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 14,38 |
| Distance | 64.0 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 42,56m |
| Déclinaison | 77° 53,34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118842?
HYG 118842 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118842 from Earth?
HYG 118842 is approximately 64.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 15.84, HYG 118842 is not visible to the naked eye.