HYG 118270

HYG 118270 is a star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 57.5 light-years from Earth, HYG 118270 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

At an apparent magnitude of +15.87, HYG 118270 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.690.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 0.690

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +15.87
Absolute Magnitude 14.64
Distance 57.5 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Right Ascension 4h 0.44m
Declination 8° 14.18′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HYG 118270 from Earth?
HYG 118270 is approximately 57.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118270 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 15.87, HYG 118270 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118270 in?
HYG 118270 is located in the constellation Taurus.