HYG 118255

HYG 118255 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 56.7 light-years from Earth, HYG 118255 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118255 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.30, HYG 118255 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.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс M Class M — M-type (Red)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,540

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +11.30
Абсолютная звёздная величина 10,10
Расстояние 56.7 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 3h 47,99m
Склонение 68° 40,83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118255?
HYG 118255 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118255 from Earth?
HYG 118255 is approximately 56.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118255 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.30, HYG 118255 is not visible to the naked eye.