HYG 119197

HYG 119197 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules.

HYG 119197 lies approximately 39.1 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 39 years ago.

HYG 119197 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +14.85, HYG 119197 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 +1.770.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,770

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +14.85
Magnitude Absolue 14,46
Distance 39.1 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 18h 2,76m
Déclinaison 37° 30,93′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HYG 119197?
HYG 119197 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 119197 from Earth?
HYG 119197 is approximately 39.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 119197 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 14.85, HYG 119197 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 119197 in?
HYG 119197 is located in the constellation Hercules.