19 Leonis Minoris

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 5.32° Az: 20.01° Direction: North-North-East

19 Leonis Minoris is a main-sequence star of spectral class F6 in the constellation of Leo Minor.

19 Leonis Minoris visual magnitude is 5.14. Because of its faintness, 19 Leonis Minoris 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 Leonis Minoris. The red arrow shows the motion of 19 Leonis Minoris during the next 1000 years (-1.95 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.42 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 09h 59m 14s

Declination +40° 56’ 01”

Hour Angle 13h 47m 13s

Sidereal Time 23h 46m 27s

J2000

Right Ascension 09h 57m 41s

Declination +41° 03’ 20”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 180.07°

Galactic Latitude 51.89°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 19 Leonis Minoris.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.14

Class Main-sequence

Absolute magnitude 2.84

Spectral Type F6V

Color Index (B-V) 0.46

Temperature 6576K

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

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

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

19 Leonis Minoris is distant 94.19 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 10 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 28.89

Distance (light year) 94.19

Radial Speed -10 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.117 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.025"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 19 Leonis Minoris

Henry Draper Catalogue HD86146

SAO Catalogue SAO43115

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP48833

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+41 2033

Gliese Catalogue NN 3574

FK5 Catalogue 374

Visibility from Your Location

19 Leonis Minoris is circumpolar and transits at 17:56 UTC (altitude: 79.5°)

Set Location

Other stars in Leo Minor