HYG 117978

HYG 117978 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 83.6 light-years from Earth, HYG 117978 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 117978 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +13.20, HYG 117978 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 +1.580.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग M Class M — M-type (Red)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.580

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +13.20
निरपेक्ष परिमाण 11.16
दूरी 83.6 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 0h 17.91m
दिगंश -17° 54.68′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 117978?
HYG 117978 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 117978 from Earth?
HYG 117978 is approximately 83.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 117978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.20, HYG 117978 is not visible to the naked eye.