HYG 118448
HYG 118448 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Gemini.
Located approximately 83.6 light-years from Earth, HYG 118448 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118448 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HYG 118448 has an apparent magnitude of +7.68, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.720.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.720 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.64 |
| Distance | 83.6 ly |
| Constellation | Gemini |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 54.64m |
| Declination | 13° 10.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118448?
HYG 118448 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HYG 118448 from Earth?
HYG 118448 is approximately 83.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118448 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.68, HYG 118448 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118448 in?
HYG 118448 is located in the constellation Gemini.