19 Piscium

Below the horizon. Rise: 2:22 | Tran: 8:39 | Set: 14:55

Alt: -23.24° Az: 310.54° Direction: North-West

19 Piscium is a variable bright giant star of spectral class C5 in the constellation of Pisces.

19 Piscium visual magnitude is 5.04. Because of its faintness, 19 Piscium 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 Piscium. The red arrow shows the motion of 19 Piscium during the next 10000 years (-5.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 23h 47m 41s

Declination +03° 37’ 40”

Hour Angle 09h 02m 22s

Sidereal Time 08h 50m 03s

J2000

Right Ascension 23h 46m 23s

Declination +03° 29’ 12”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 93.28°

Galactic Latitude -55.6°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.04

Class Bright giant

Absolute magnitude -1.80

Spectral Type C5II

Color Index (B-V) 2.6

Temperature 2651K

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

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

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

19 Piscium is distant 759.91 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 11 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 233.10

Distance (light year) 759.91

Radial Speed 11 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.03 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.025"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 19 Piscium

Henry Draper Catalogue HD223075

SAO Catalogue SAO128374

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP117245

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+02 4709

FK5 Catalogue 3908

General Catalogue of Variable Stars TX Psc

Visibility from Your Location

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

Azimuth: 86.4° RISE 2:22

Max altitude: 42.1° TRANSIT 8:39

Azimuth: 273.6° SET 14:55

Set Location

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