19 Sex

19 Sex

19 Sex is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 19 Sex.

Located approximately 416.0 light-years from Earth, 19 Sex resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.77, 19 Sex 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.178.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.178

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.77
Absolute Magnitude 0.24
Distance 416 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 12.81m
Declination 4° 36.88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 19 Sex?
19 Sex is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 19 Sex from Earth?
19 Sex is approximately 416.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 19 Sex with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.77, 19 Sex is visible to the naked eye.