19 Cephei
19 Cephei is a multiple supergiant star of spectral class O9 in the constellation of Cepheus.
19 Cephei visual magnitude is 5.11. Because of its faintness, 19 Cephei is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for 19 Cephei.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 19 Cephei is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
19 Cephei is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 19 Cephei double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
19 Cephei is distant 5,433.33 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 13 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
19 Cephei is circumpolar and transits at 22:32 UTC (altitude: 79.1°)