HYG 118973

HYG 118973 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 72.5 light-years from Earth, HYG 118973 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 118973 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +16.99, HYG 118973 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 +2.220.