HYG 119096

HYG 119096 is a star located in the constellation Hercules.

HYG 119096 lies approximately 49.0 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 49 years ago.

At an apparent magnitude of +14.82, HYG 119096 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.420.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 0.420

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +14.82
Absolute Magnitude 13.93
Distance 49.0 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 16h 35.01m
Declination 43° 17.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HYG 119096 from Earth?
HYG 119096 is approximately 49.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 119096 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 14.82, HYG 119096 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 119096 in?
HYG 119096 is located in the constellation Hercules.