HYG 118572

HYG 118572 is a M-type (Red) star.

HYG 118572 lies approximately 27.9 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 27 years ago.

HYG 118572 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +18.80, HYG 118572 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс M Class M — M-type (Red)

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +18.80
Абсолютная звёздная величина 19,14
Расстояние 27.9 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 53,60m
Склонение -3° 29,40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118572?
HYG 118572 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118572 from Earth?
HYG 118572 is approximately 27.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118572 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 18.80, HYG 118572 is not visible to the naked eye.