B-type star · blue-white star
19 Lyn
19 Lyn is a blue-white star in the constellation Lynx. Its surface is about 11,216 K, about 1.9 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 41,686,938× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye.
brightness mag 5.80B8V
Also catalogued as HR 2784 · HD 57103 · HIP 35785
11,216 K
temperature
5.80
apparent magnitude
41,686,938× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B8V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
–
at light speed from Earth
1.94×
as hot as the Sun
41,686,938×
the Sun's light output
-14.20
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.