Omicron Scorpii
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Scorpius |
Right ascension | 16h 20m 38.2s |
Declination | −24° 10' 10" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.55 |
Distance | 1200 ± 320 ly (370 ± 100 pc) |
Spectral type | A4II/III |
Other designations | |
Omicron Scorpii (ο Sco/ο Scorpii) is a star in the constellation Scorpius.
Omicron Scorpii is a white A-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.55. It is approximately 1200 light years from Earth.