HYG 119203
HYG 119203 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules.
HYG 119203 lies approximately 42.9 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 42 years ago.
HYG 119203 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +13.32, HYG 119203 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 | Class M — M-type (Red) |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +13.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 12.72 |
| Distance | 42.9 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 13.11m |
| Declination | 26° 1.78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 119203?
HYG 119203 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 119203 from Earth?
HYG 119203 is approximately 42.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 119203 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.32, HYG 119203 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 119203 in?
HYG 119203 is located in the constellation Hercules.