HYG 119609

HYG 119609 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.

HYG 119609 lies approximately 45.2 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 45 years ago.

HYG 119609 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.72, HYG 119609 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 +1.540.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,540

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +11.72
Magnitude Absoluta 11,01
Distância 45.2 ly
Constelação Pegasus

Posição

Ascensão reta 23h 57,72m
Declinação 23° 18,24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 119609?
HYG 119609 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 119609 from Earth?
HYG 119609 is approximately 45.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 119609 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.72, HYG 119609 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 119609 in?
HYG 119609 is located in the constellation Pegasus.