χ-Sco (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , χ-Sco will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 36° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:42.
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Name
χ-Sco
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 16h13m50s [4] |
| Declination: | −11°50'16" [4] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 5.25 (V) [2] 7.04 (BT) [2] 5.40 (VT) [2] 4.76 (G) [4] 5.49 (BP) [4] 3.94 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 137.2 parsec 447.3 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.39 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 11.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 206.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.44 |
Sources