H-Sco (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , H-Sco is difficult to observe as it will appear no higher than 19° above the horizon. It will become visible at around 20:38 (PDT), 19° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:47.
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Name
H-Sco
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 16h36m22s [4] |
| Declination: | −35°15'19" [4] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.18 (V) [2] 6.24 (BT) [2] 4.35 (VT) [2] 3.49 (G) [4] 4.45 (BP) [4] 2.61 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 96.7 parsec 315.1 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.61 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 18.5 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 55.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.75 |
Sources