HYG 117974
HYG 117974 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 75.3 light-years from Earth, HYG 117974 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 117974 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +14.80, HYG 117974 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +14.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 12.98 |
| Distance | 75.3 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 16.36m |
| Declination | 15° 55.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 117974?
HYG 117974 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 117974 from Earth?
HYG 117974 is approximately 75.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 117974 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 14.80, HYG 117974 is not visible to the naked eye.