ξ-Sco (Star)

From Cambridge , ξ-Sco is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:49 (EDT), 32° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:21, 36° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:47, when it sinks below 18° above your south-western horizon.
Name
ξ-Sco
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 16h04m22s [3] |
Declination: | −11°22'23" [3] |
Constellation: | Scorpius |
Magnitude: | 4.32 (V) [3] 4.84 (BT) [3] 4.36 (VT) [3] |
Distance: | 29.3 parsec 95.6 lightyrs [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.41 |
Proper motion (speed): | 69.0 mas/yr[2] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 259.3° |
Absolute mag (V): | 1.98 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.