HYG 119272
HYG 119272 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.
Located approximately 117.6 light-years from Earth, HYG 119272 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 119272 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.17, HYG 119272 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 +1.360.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.360 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.39 |
| Distance | 118 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 14.97m |
| Declination | 2° 9.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 119272?
HYG 119272 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 119272 from Earth?
HYG 119272 is approximately 117.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 119272 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.17, HYG 119272 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 119272 in?
HYG 119272 is located in the constellation Aquila.