HYG 118122

HYG 118122 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 68.8 light-years from Earth, HYG 118122 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118122 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +14.44, HYG 118122 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 +1.620.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.620

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +14.44
Absolute Magnitude 12.82
Distance 68.8 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 15.00m
Declination 17° 25.10′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118122?
HYG 118122 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118122 from Earth?
HYG 118122 is approximately 68.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118122 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 14.44, HYG 118122 is not visible to the naked eye.