Sargas (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Sargas is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 4° above the horizon.
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Name
Sargas
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h37m19s [3] |
| Declination: | −42°59'52" [3] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: Variable | 1.86 (V) [3] 2.37 (BT) [2] 1.90 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 92.1 parsec 300.2 lightyrs [5] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.44 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 6.4 mas/yr[5] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 119.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.96 |
Sources