HYG 118784
HYG 118784 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Virgo.
HYG 118784 lies approximately 33.9 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 33 years ago.
HYG 118784 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.77, HYG 118784 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 +1.690.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,690 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +12.77 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 12,68 |
| Distância | 33.9 ly |
| Constelação | Virgo |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 11h 54,14m |
| Declinação | 9° 48,36′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HYG 118784?
HYG 118784 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118784 from Earth?
HYG 118784 is approximately 33.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118784 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.77, HYG 118784 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118784 in?
HYG 118784 is located in the constellation Virgo.