HYG 118488
HYG 118488 is a M-type (Red) star.
HYG 118488 lies approximately 20.1 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 20 years ago.
HYG 118488 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +13.22, HYG 118488 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 | +13.22 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 14,27 |
| Distância | 20.1 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 7h 36,42m |
| Declinação | 7° 4,82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118488?
HYG 118488 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118488 from Earth?
HYG 118488 is approximately 20.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118488 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.22, HYG 118488 is not visible to the naked eye.