ψ-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 , ψ-Sco is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 43° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:14, 45° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:04, when it sinks below 19° above your south-western horizon.

Name ψ-Sco
Object type Star
Other names
ψ-Sco
Psi Scorpii
15-Sco
15 Scorpii
HR 6031[1]
HD 145570
HIP 79375[3]
TYC 5616-1294-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:16h11m59s [2]
Declination:−10°03'51" [2]
Constellation:Scorpius
Magnitude:4.93 (V) [2]
5.06 (BT) [2]
4.94 (VT) [2]
Distance:47.7 parsec
155.5 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):0.10
Proper motion (speed):32.4 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):222.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):1.54

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