HYG 118493

HYG 118493 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

At a distance of approximately 11.4 light-years, HYG 118493 is one of the Sun's closest stellar neighbors. Light that we observe from HYG 118493 today left the star roughly 11 years ago, making it a near neighbor in galactic terms.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.70, HYG 118493 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars.