Psi Scorpii

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Psi Scorpii
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Scorpius
Right ascension 16h 11m 59.98852s [1]
Declination −10° 03′ 51.2683″ [1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.94 [2]
Characteristics
Spectral type A3IV [2]
B−V color index +0.10 [2]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -5.10[3] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -21.98[1] mas/yr
Dec.: -23.74[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π) 20.96 ± 1.36[1] mas
Distance 160 ± 10 ly
(48 ± 3 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 1.55 [4]
Other designations
15 Scorpii, FK5 3280, GC 21780, HIP 79375, HR 6031, HD 145570, SAO 141022 [2]
Database references
SIMBAD data

Psi Scorpii (ψ Sco, ψ Scorpii) is a star in the constellation Scorpius. Psi Scorpii is a white A-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.94.[2] It is approximately 156 light years from Earth.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Vizier catalog entry
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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  4. Absolute magnitude calculated as  M = m + 5 (1 + \log_{10}{p})\!\,, where M is the star's absolute magnitude, m is the star's apparent magnitude, and p is the star's measured parallax in arcseconds.

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