M-type star · red

19 Cyg

19 Cyg is a red in the constellation Cygnus 692 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 3,561 K, about 0.6 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 333× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.2 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 692 years ago.

692 lybrightness mag 5.18M2IIIa

Also catalogued as HR 7566 · HD 187849 · HIP 97630

3,561 K
temperature
5.18
apparent magnitude
333× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
M2IIIa
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
692 years
at light speed from Earth
0.62×
as hot as the Sun
333×
the Sun's light output
-1.46
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.