Theta Scorpii

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:star
binary star system
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 1.87
-3.49
gptkbp:BayerDesignation θ Scorpii
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:HIP_84379
CD-42 11262
HD 155515
HR 6380
SAO 227867
gptkbp:colorIndexB-V +0.22
+0.32
gptkbp:component Theta Scorpii A
Theta Scorpii B
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Scorpius
gptkbp:declination -42° 59′ 52″
gptkbp:diameter about 26 solar radii
gptkbp:discoveredBy known since antiquity
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth approximately 300 light-years
gptkbp:evolutionaryStage bright giant
gptkbp:FlamsteedDesignation gptkb:12_Scorpii
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
low northern latitudes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theta Scorpii
gptkbp:IAUApprovedName gptkb:Sargas
gptkbp:luminosity about 1,480 times solar luminosity
gptkbp:mass about 5.7 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity [Fe/H] ≈ -0.13
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Sargas
gptkbp:parallax 10.18 mas
gptkbp:properMotionRA -17.37 mas/yr
-42.23 mas/yr
gptkbp:radialVelocity -4.6 km/s
gptkbp:rightAscension 17h 37m 19.1s
gptkbp:rotationPeriod 125 km/s
gptkbp:separates 6.470 arcseconds (between A and B)
gptkbp:spectralType F1II
gptkbp:temperature 6,200 K
gptkbp:variableStar no
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scorpii
gptkb:Sargas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7