HYG 118814
HYG 118814 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
HYG 118814 lies approximately 47.3 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 47 years ago.
HYG 118814 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +13.62, HYG 118814 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 +1.610.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,610 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +13.62 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 12,81 |
| Distância | 47.3 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 12h 23,06m |
| Declinação | -46° 37,61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118814?
HYG 118814 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118814 from Earth?
HYG 118814 is approximately 47.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118814 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.62, HYG 118814 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118814 in?
HYG 118814 is located in the constellation Centaurus.