HYG 118799

HYG 118799 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 65.6 light-years from Earth, HYG 118799 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118799 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +13.25, HYG 118799 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 +1.560.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral M Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,560

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +13.25
Magnitude Absoluta 11,73
Distância 65.6 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 9,96m
Declinação -46° 11,56′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118799?
HYG 118799 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118799 from Earth?
HYG 118799 is approximately 65.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118799 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.25, HYG 118799 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118799 in?
HYG 118799 is located in the constellation Centaurus.