19 Geminorum

Below the horizon. Rise: 6:07 | Tran: 13:29 | Set: 20:50

Alt: -19.37° Az: 335.18° Direction: South-West

19 Geminorum is a main-sequence star of spectral class A8 in the constellation of Gemini.

19 Geminorum visual magnitude is 6.4. Because of its faintness, 19 Geminorum 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.

DSS2 image of 19 Geminorum. The red arrow shows the motion of 19 Geminorum during the next 10000 years (-2.67 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.50 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 06h 33m 05s

Declination +15° 53’ 00”

Hour Angle 10h 22m 44s

Sidereal Time 16h 55m 49s

J2000

Right Ascension 06h 31m 37s

Declination +15° 54’ 11”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 196.55°

Galactic Latitude 2.93°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.4

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 1.35

Spectral Type A8V

Color Index (B-V)

Temperature 10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 19 Geminorum is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of 19 Geminorum. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

19 Geminorum is distant 334.36 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 21 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 102.56

Distance (light year) 334.36

Radial Speed 21 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.016 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.015"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 19 Geminorum

Henry Draper Catalogue HD46031

SAO Catalogue SAO95778

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP31105

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+16 1178

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 19 Geminorum rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 74.1° RISE 6:07

Max altitude: 54.4° TRANSIT 13:29

Azimuth: 285.9° SET 20:50

Set Location

Other stars in Gemini