19 CVn

19 CVn

19 CVn is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 19 CVn.

Located approximately 241.6 light-years from Earth, 19 CVn resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

19 CVn is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.77, 19 CVn sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.198.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.198

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.77
Absolute Magnitude 1.42
Distance 242 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 15.53m
Declination 40° 51.31′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 19 CVn?
19 CVn is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 19 CVn from Earth?
19 CVn is approximately 241.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 19 CVn with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.77, 19 CVn is visible to the naked eye.