HYG 118868

HYG 118868 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

Located approximately 51.8 light-years from Earth, HYG 118868 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

At an apparent magnitude of +14.18, HYG 118868 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 +1.720.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 1.720

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +14.18
Absolute Magnitude 13.18
Distance 51.8 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 9.58m
Declination 28° 59.06′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HYG 118868 from Earth?
HYG 118868 is approximately 51.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 14.18, HYG 118868 is not visible to the naked eye.