HYG 118000
HYG 118000 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 56.2 light-years from Earth, HYG 118000 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118000 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.71, HYG 118000 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 +1.540.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.540 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.71 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 10.53 |
| Distance | 56.2 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 36.14m |
| Declination | 45° 30.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118000?
HYG 118000 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118000 from Earth?
HYG 118000 is approximately 56.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118000 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.71, HYG 118000 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118000 in?
HYG 118000 is located in the constellation Andromeda.