HYG 118681
HYG 118681 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 55.3 light-years from Earth, HYG 118681 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118681 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +13.19, HYG 118681 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 +1.570.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.570 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +13.19 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 12.04 |
| Distance | 55.3 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 25.51m |
| Declination | 26° 23.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118681?
HYG 118681 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118681 from Earth?
HYG 118681 is approximately 55.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118681 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.19, HYG 118681 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118681 in?
HYG 118681 is located in the constellation Leo.