19 Canum Venaticorum
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Canes Venatici |
Right ascension | 13h15m32.0s |
Declination | +40°51′19″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +5.77 |
Distance | 245 ± 14 ly (75 ± 4 pc) |
Spectral type | A7V |
Other designations | |
19 Canum Venaticorum is a binary star in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is approximately 245 light years from Earth.
The primary component, 19 Canum Venaticorum A, is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +5.77. It's companion, 19 Canum Venaticorum B, is a tenth magnitude star located only 0.37 arcseconds from the primary.