HYG 118478

HYG 118478 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

HYG 118478 lies approximately 37.7 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 37 years ago.

At an apparent magnitude of +14.63, HYG 118478 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.990.

Propriedades físicas

Índice de cor (B−V) 0,990

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +14.63
Magnitude Absoluta 14,32
Distância 37.7 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 7h 30,81m
Declinação 48° 10,54′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HYG 118478 from Earth?
HYG 118478 is approximately 37.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118478 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 14.63, HYG 118478 is not visible to the naked eye.