G-Sco (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Jacksonville , G-Sco is visible between 22:34 and 02:48. It will become accessible at around 22:34, when it rises to an altitude of 16° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:41, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:48 when it sinks below 16° above your south-western horizon.

Name G-Sco
Object type Star
Other names
G-Sco
G Scorpii
HR 6630[1]
HD 161892
HIP 87261[3]
TYC 7389-2159-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:17h49m51s [2]
Declination:−37°02'35" [2]
Constellation:Scorpius
Magnitude:3.19 (V) [2]
4.72 (BT) [2]
3.31 (VT) [2]
Distance:38.6 parsec
125.8 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.19
Proper motion (speed):48.9 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):56.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.26

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