Epsilon Scuti

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Epsilon Scuti is a relatively faint star located in the small southern constellation Scutum.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
"ε Scuti" 1
Epsilon Scuti canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf astronomicalObject
star
age_Gyr "~0.3–0.5"
apparentMagnitudeV "~4.9"
bayerDesignation "ε Scuti"
linked to: Epsilon Scuti
bayerDesignationConstellation Scuti
bayerDesignationGreek Epsilon
belongsTo ScutumConstellation
bestViewingMonth August
July
catalog BrightStarCatalogue
HenryDraperCatalogue
HipparcosCatalogue
linked to: Hipparcos Catalogue

TychoCatalogue
linked to: Tycho Catalogue
celestialHemisphere southern
colorIndexBminusV "~1.0"
constellation Scutum
declination "-08° 16′"
distanceFromEarth_ly "~530"
distanceFromEarth_pc "~160"
effectiveTemperature_K "~4900"
equatorialCoordinateSystem ICRS
evolutionaryStage giantStar
galacticPopulation thinDisk
hasProperMotion true
locatedIn Milky Way
luminosity_solar "~250"
luminosityClass III
mass_solar "~3"
metallicity_FeH "nearSolar"
nearbyConstellation Aquila
Sagittarius
Serpens Cauda
parallax_mas "~6.2"
properMotionDec_masPerYear "~-7"
properMotionRA_masPerYear "~+7"
radialVelocity_kmPerSec "~+20"
radius_solar "~20"
rightAscension "18h 46m"
spectralClass G8III
variableStarStatus nonVariableOrLowAmplitude
visibility nakedEye
visibilityFromEarthLatitudes "best in southern and tropical latitudes"

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Scutum contains Epsilon Scuti
subject linked to: Scutum constellation
Epsilon Scuti bayerDesignation "ε Scuti"
linked to: Epsilon Scuti