HYG 118555

HYG 118555 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 50.6 light-years from Earth, HYG 118555 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118555 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +17.68, HYG 118555 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 +2.020.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral M Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de cor (B−V) 2,020

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +17.68
Magnitude Absoluta 16,73
Distância 50.6 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 40,51m
Declinação 18° 24,02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118555?
HYG 118555 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118555 from Earth?
HYG 118555 is approximately 50.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118555 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 17.68, HYG 118555 is not visible to the naked eye.