HYG 118242
HYG 118242 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 60.4 light-years from Earth, HYG 118242 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118242 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.70, HYG 118242 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +12.70 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 11,36 |
| Distância | 60.4 ly |
| Constelação | Taurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 3h 39,58m |
| Declinação | 25° 28,71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118242?
HYG 118242 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118242 from Earth?
HYG 118242 is approximately 60.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.70, HYG 118242 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118242 in?
HYG 118242 is located in the constellation Taurus.