HYG 118689
HYG 118689 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 68.0 light-years from Earth, HYG 118689 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118689 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.72, HYG 118689 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 +1.450.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.450 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +12.72 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 11.13 |
| Distance | 68.0 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 30.41m |
| Declination | 32° 50.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118689?
HYG 118689 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118689 from Earth?
HYG 118689 is approximately 68.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118689 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.72, HYG 118689 is not visible to the naked eye.