γ-Sct (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , γ-Sct will become visible at around 19:14 (PDT), 35° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:56.
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Name
γ-Sct
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 18h29m11s [4] |
| Declination: | −14°33'57" [4] |
| Constellation: | Scutum |
| Magnitude: | 4.68 (V) [2] 4.76 (BT) [2] 4.68 (VT) [2] 4.64 (G) [4] 4.69 (BP) [4] 4.53 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 96.5 parsec 314.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.07 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 12.2 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 140.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.25 |
Sources