HYG 118240

HYG 118240 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 50.3 light-years from Earth, HYG 118240 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118240 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +13.01, HYG 118240 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 +1.660.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग M Class M — M-type (Red)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.660

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +13.01
निरपेक्ष परिमाण 12.07
दूरी 50.3 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 3h 38.25m
दिगंश -11° 29.10′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118240?
HYG 118240 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118240 from Earth?
HYG 118240 is approximately 50.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.01, HYG 118240 is not visible to the naked eye.