ξ-Sco (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , ξ-Sco is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:14 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 42° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:41.

Name ξ-Sco
Object type Star
Other names
ξ-Sco
Xi Scorpii
HR 5978[1]
HD 144070
Position
Right ascension:16h04m22s [1]
Declination:−11°22'23" [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Magnitude:4.77 (V) [1]

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