S-Sct (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , S-Sct is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:44 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:41.
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Name
S-Sct
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h50m20s [4] |
| Declination: | -07°54'27" [4] |
| Constellation: | Scutum |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.81 (V) [2] 11.06 (BT) [2] 7.16 (VT) [2] 5.44 (G) [4] 7.09 (BP) [4] 4.26 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 424.3 parsec 1383.2 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 3.32 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 8.5 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 125.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.33 |
Sources