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.

物理特性

光谱类型 M Class M — M-type (Red)
色指数 (B−V) 2.220

观测

视星等 +16.99
绝对星等 15.26
距离 72.5 ly

位置

赤经 14h 28.49m
赤纬 45° 54.48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 118973?
HYG 118973 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HYG 118973 from Earth?
HYG 118973 is approximately 72.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 118973 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 16.99, HYG 118973 is not visible to the naked eye.