HYG 118479
HYG 118479 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 59.3 light-years from Earth, HYG 118479 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118479 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +17.40, HYG 118479 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +17.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 16.10 |
| Distance | 59.3 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 32.02m |
| Declination | 57° 54.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118479?
HYG 118479 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118479 from Earth?
HYG 118479 is approximately 59.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118479 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 17.40, HYG 118479 is not visible to the naked eye.