HYG 118766

HYG 118766 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 76.0 light-years from Earth, HYG 118766 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118766 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HYG 118766 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.960.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,960

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.40
Абсолютная звёздная величина 6,56
Расстояние 76.0 ly
Созвездие Ursa Major

Положение

Прямое восхождение 11h 38,75m
Склонение 45° 6,48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118766?
HYG 118766 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118766 from Earth?
HYG 118766 is approximately 76.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118766 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HYG 118766 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118766 in?
HYG 118766 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.