HYG 118792
HYG 118792 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 65.2 light-years from Earth, HYG 118792 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118792 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.34, HYG 118792 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 +1.460.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.460 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +12.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 10.84 |
| Distance | 65.2 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 1.67m |
| Declination | -12° 13.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118792?
HYG 118792 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118792 from Earth?
HYG 118792 is approximately 65.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118792 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.34, HYG 118792 is not visible to the naked eye.