HYG 118609

HYG 118609 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 50.3 light-years from Earth, HYG 118609 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118609 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +15.11, HYG 118609 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 +1.850.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,850

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +15.11
Magnitude Absoluta 14,17
Distância 50.3 ly
Constelação Ursa Major

Posição

Ascensão reta 9h 17,80m
Declinação 58° 25,45′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HYG 118609?
HYG 118609 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118609 from Earth?
HYG 118609 is approximately 50.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118609 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 15.11, HYG 118609 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118609 in?
HYG 118609 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.