HYG 119587
HYG 119587 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
HYG 119587 lies approximately 39.8 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 39 years ago.
HYG 119587 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +14.36, HYG 119587 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 +1.770.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.770 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +14.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 13.93 |
| Distance | 39.8 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 42.87m |
| Declination | 30° 49.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HYG 119587?
HYG 119587 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 119587 from Earth?
HYG 119587 is approximately 39.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 119587 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 14.36, HYG 119587 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 119587 in?
HYG 119587 is located in the constellation Pegasus.