HYG 118408

HYG 118408 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HYG 118408 lies approximately 48.8 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 48 years ago.

HYG 118408 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HYG 118408 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +8.30
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 7,42
Khoảng Cách 48.8 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 6h 0,34m
Xích vĩ -31° 1,76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118408?
HYG 118408 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HYG 118408 from Earth?
HYG 118408 is approximately 48.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118408 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HYG 118408 is not visible to the naked eye.