HYG 118666

HYG 118666 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

HYG 118666 lies approximately 43.5 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 43 years ago.

HYG 118666 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +13.47, HYG 118666 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 +1.660.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,660

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +13.47
Mutlak Parlaklık 12,84
Mesafe 43.5 ly
Takımyıldız Ursa Major

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 10h 9,52m
Dik Açı 51° 17,04′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is HYG 118666?
HYG 118666 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118666 from Earth?
HYG 118666 is approximately 43.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118666 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 13.47, HYG 118666 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HYG 118666 in?
HYG 118666 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.