Zeta2 Scorpii
Overlaid DSS image of Zeta2 Scorpii, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Zeta2 Scorpii
ζ2 Sco
CD-42 11646, HD 152334, HR 6271, SAO 227402, HIP 82729
CD-42 11646, HD 152334, HR 6271, SAO 227402, HIP 82729
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 3.62 | Right Ascension | 16h 54' 35.0" (2000) |
| Declination | 42° 21' 41" S |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Classification | K3III |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Aug 9, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 5 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Orange, no companion noted, 4.8 magnitude ζ1 Sco is 6' west, 5.8 magnitude HR6266 is 7' south, and NGC6231 is 33' north making a lovely view in a rich galactic starfield
Other Data Sources for Zeta2 Scorpii
Nearby objects for Zeta2 Scorpii
6 objects found within 60'
| HD 152234 | HD 152293 | NGC 6231 |
| SL17 | V1068 Scorpii | Zeta1 Scorpii |
Credits...
Drawings, descriptions, and CCD photos are copyright Andrew Cooper unless otherwise noted, no usage without permission.
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Zeta2 Scorpii