19 Leporis
19 Leporis is a giant star in the constellation of Lepus.
19 Leporis visual magnitude is 5.31. Because of its reltive faintness, 19 Leporis should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.
The table below summarizes the key facts about 19 Leporis:
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 19 Leporis
19 Leporis is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of 19 Leporis are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 19 Leporis in the sky:
Visibility of 19 Leporis from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's 19 Leporis rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of 19 Leporis
The image below is a photograph of 19 Leporis from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of 19 Leporis is 0.013 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.054 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Distance of 19 Leporis from the Sun and relative movement
19 Leporis is distant 710.24 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 29 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of 19 Leporis
19 Leporis belongs to spectral class M2 and has a luminosity class of III corresponding to a giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 19 Leporis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
