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Stars
Antares
Antares (also known as Alpha Scorpii) is a star in the constellation Scorpius. It located at Right Ascension 16h 29.407m and Declination -26° 25.917'.
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Antares |
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Fact Sheet
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Identity |
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Alpha Scorpii
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Constellation |
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Scorpius
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SAO Catalog Number |
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184415
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HD Catalog Number |
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148478
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FK5 Catalog Number |
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616
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Magnitude |
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0.96
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Spectral Class |
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M1.5Iab-Ib+B4Ve
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Location |
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16h 29.407m (Right Ascension)
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-26° 25.917' (Declination)
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Proper Motion |
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-0.01 (Right Ascension)
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-0.02 (Declination)
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