HYG 119422
HYG 119422 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
HYG 119422 lies approximately 47.5 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 47 years ago.
HYG 119422 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +14.50, HYG 119422 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 | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +14.50 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 13.68 |
| Distance | 47.5 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 33.81m |
| Declination | 1° 47.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 119422?
HYG 119422 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 119422 from Earth?
HYG 119422 is approximately 47.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 119422 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 14.50, HYG 119422 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 119422 in?
HYG 119422 is located in the constellation Aquarius.