HYG 117992

HYG 117992 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 53.0 light-years from Earth, HYG 117992 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 117992 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +12.75, HYG 117992 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 +1.640.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral M Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,640

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +12.75
Magnitude Absoluta 11,70
Distância 53.0 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 0h 31,60m
Declinação -5° 52,20′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 117992?
HYG 117992 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 117992 from Earth?
HYG 117992 is approximately 53.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 117992 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.75, HYG 117992 is not visible to the naked eye.