HYG 119207
HYG 119207 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Lyra.
HYG 119207 lies approximately 37.1 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 37 years ago.
HYG 119207 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.87, HYG 119207 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 +1.580.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.580 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 11.59 |
| Distance | 37.1 ly |
| Constellation | Lyra |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 18.07m |
| Declination | 38° 46.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 119207?
HYG 119207 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 119207 from Earth?
HYG 119207 is approximately 37.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 119207 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.87, HYG 119207 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 119207 in?
HYG 119207 is located in the constellation Lyra.