HYG 118230
HYG 118230 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 69.9 light-years from Earth, HYG 118230 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118230 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.75, HYG 118230 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 +1.420.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.420 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 9.09 |
| Distance | 69.9 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 29.45m |
| Declination | -62° 56.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118230?
HYG 118230 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118230 from Earth?
HYG 118230 is approximately 69.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118230 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.75, HYG 118230 is not visible to the naked eye.