HYG 118290
HYG 118290 is a star located in the constellation Taurus.
HYG 118290 lies approximately 46.5 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 46 years ago.
At an apparent magnitude of +15.04, HYG 118290 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.000.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.000 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +15.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 14.27 |
| Distance | 46.5 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 22.16m |
| Declination | 19° 29.01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HYG 118290 from Earth?
HYG 118290 is approximately 46.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118290 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 15.04, HYG 118290 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118290 in?
HYG 118290 is located in the constellation Taurus.