HYG 118981

HYG 118981 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 61.1 light-years from Earth, HYG 118981 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118981 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.08, HYG 118981 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.340.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.340

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.08
Absolute Magnitude 8.72
Distance 61.1 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 42.44m
Declination 19° 30.17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118981?
HYG 118981 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118981 from Earth?
HYG 118981 is approximately 61.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118981 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.08, HYG 118981 is not visible to the naked eye.