Eta Scorpii

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η Scorpii
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Scorpius
Right ascension 17h 12m 09.2s
Declination −43° 14' 21"
Apparent magnitude (V) +3.32
Distance 71.6 ± 1.2 ly
(21.9 ± 0.4 pc)
Spectral type F3III-IVp
Other designations
HR 6380, HD 155203, HIP 84143

Eta Scorpii (η Sco/η Scorpii) is a star in the constellation Scorpius.

Eta Scorpii is a yellow-white F-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.32. It is approximately 72.0 light years from Earth.


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