HYG 118554

HYG 118554 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

HYG 118554 lies approximately 32.5 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 32 years ago.

HYG 118554 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +15.05, HYG 118554 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 +1.930.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral M Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,930

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +15.05
Magnitude Absoluta 15,05
Distância 32.5 ly
Constelação Ursa Major

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 41,37m
Declinação 59° 29,94′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118554?
HYG 118554 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118554 from Earth?
HYG 118554 is approximately 32.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118554 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 15.05, HYG 118554 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118554 in?
HYG 118554 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.