HYG 118548
HYG 118548 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
HYG 118548 lies approximately 42.8 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 42 years ago.
HYG 118548 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.67, HYG 118548 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 +1.570.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,570 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +11.67 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 11,08 |
| Расстояние | 42.8 ly |
| Созвездие | Ursa Major |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 35,92m |
| Склонение | 68° 4,16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118548?
HYG 118548 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118548 from Earth?
HYG 118548 is approximately 42.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118548 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.67, HYG 118548 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118548 in?
HYG 118548 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.