HYG 118570
HYG 118570 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
HYG 118570 lies approximately 36.9 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 36 years ago.
HYG 118570 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HYG 118570 has an apparent magnitude of +8.70, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.390.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,390 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.70 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 8,43 |
| Расстояние | 36.9 ly |
| Созвездие | Ursa Major |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 55,60m |
| Склонение | 70° 47,78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118570?
HYG 118570 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118570 from Earth?
HYG 118570 is approximately 36.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118570 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.70, HYG 118570 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118570 in?
HYG 118570 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.