HYG 117962

HYG 117962 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 74.1 light-years from Earth, HYG 117962 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 117962 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +13.07, HYG 117962 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 +1.520.

Sifat Fisik

Kelas Spektral M Class M — M-type (Red)
Indeks Warna (B−V) 1,520

Pengamatan

Magnitudo Semu +13.07
Magnitudo Mutlak 11,29
Jarak 74.1 ly

Posisi

Asensio Rekta 0h 7,98m
Deklinasi 8° 0,37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 117962?
HYG 117962 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 117962 from Earth?
HYG 117962 is approximately 74.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 117962 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.07, HYG 117962 is not visible to the naked eye.