HYG 118973
HYG 118973 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 72.5 light-years from Earth, HYG 118973 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118973 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +16.99, HYG 118973 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 +2.220.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 2,220 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +16.99 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 15,26 |
| Distância | 72.5 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 14h 28,49m |
| Declinação | 45° 54,48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118973?
HYG 118973 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118973 from Earth?
HYG 118973 is approximately 72.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118973 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 16.99, HYG 118973 is not visible to the naked eye.