HIP 19873

HIP 19873 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,212 light-years, HIP 19873 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 19873 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 19873 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.188.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.188

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.90
Absolute Magnitude 1.05
Distance 1,212 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 15.74m
Declination -3° 31.71′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 19873?
HIP 19873 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 19873 from Earth?
HIP 19873 is approximately 1,212.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 19873 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HIP 19873 is not visible to the naked eye.