HYG 118254
HYG 118254 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 56.1 light-years from Earth, HYG 118254 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118254 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.31, HYG 118254 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 | +11.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 10.13 |
| Distance | 56.1 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 48.54m |
| Declination | 73° 32.76′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118254?
HYG 118254 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118254 from Earth?
HYG 118254 is approximately 56.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118254 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.31, HYG 118254 is not visible to the naked eye.