HYG 119428
HYG 119428 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 101.9 light-years from Earth, HYG 119428 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HYG 119428 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.80, HYG 119428 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 +1.480.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.480 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +12.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 10.33 |
| Distance | 102 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 42.12m |
| Declination | -12° 9.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 119428?
HYG 119428 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 119428 from Earth?
HYG 119428 is approximately 101.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 119428 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.80, HYG 119428 is not visible to the naked eye.