HYG 118977
HYG 118977 is a M-type (Red) star.
HYG 118977 lies approximately 48.7 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 48 years ago.
HYG 118977 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +13.61, HYG 118977 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +13.61 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 12,74 |
| Distance | 48.7 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 14h 32,17m |
| Déclinaison | 16° 0,79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118977?
HYG 118977 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118977 from Earth?
HYG 118977 is approximately 48.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118977 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.61, HYG 118977 is not visible to the naked eye.