HYG 118978
HYG 118978 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 64.0 light-years from Earth, HYG 118978 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 118978 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +13.26, HYG 118978 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +13.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 11.80 |
| Distance | 64.0 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 32.26m |
| Declination | 49° 39.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 118978?
HYG 118978 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118978 from Earth?
HYG 118978 is approximately 64.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.26, HYG 118978 is not visible to the naked eye.