HYG 118890
HYG 118890 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 63.0 light-years from Earth, HYG 118890 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118890 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.13, HYG 118890 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 | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.460 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +12.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 10.70 |
| Distance | 63.0 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 29.36m |
| Declination | 11° 26.40′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118890?
HYG 118890 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118890 from Earth?
HYG 118890 is approximately 63.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118890 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.13, HYG 118890 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118890 in?
HYG 118890 is located in the constellation Virgo.