HYG 118698

HYG 118698 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

HYG 118698 lies approximately 47.3 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 47 years ago.

At an apparent magnitude of +16.46, HYG 118698 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars.

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +16.46
Absolute Magnitude 15.65
Distance 47.3 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 38.93m
Declination -20° 40.96′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HYG 118698 from Earth?
HYG 118698 is approximately 47.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118698 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 16.46, HYG 118698 is not visible to the naked eye.