HYG 118734

HYG 118734 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Leo.

HYG 118734 lies approximately 48.0 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 47 years ago.

HYG 118734 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.77, HYG 118734 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 +1.500.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class M — M-type (Red)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,500

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +10.77
Абсолютная звёздная величина 9,93
Расстояние 48.0 ly
Созвездие Leo

Положение

Прямое восхождение 11h 12,63m
Склонение 18° 55,96′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HYG 118734?
HYG 118734 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118734 from Earth?
HYG 118734 is approximately 48.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118734 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.77, HYG 118734 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118734 in?
HYG 118734 is located in the constellation Leo.