HYG 118541
HYG 118541 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of approximately 11.8 light-years, HYG 118541 is one of the Sun's closest stellar neighbors. Light that we observe from HYG 118541 today left the star roughly 11 years ago, making it a near neighbor in galactic terms.
HYG 118541 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +14.81, HYG 118541 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 +2.060.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 2,060 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +14.81 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 17,01 |
| Distância | 11.8 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 8h 29,83m |
| Declinação | 26° 46,71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118541?
HYG 118541 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118541 from Earth?
HYG 118541 is approximately 11.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118541 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 14.81, HYG 118541 is not visible to the naked eye.