Antares photograph

Antares

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Distance to Earth619. 7 light years
Magnitude1. 09
B−V color index+1. 83
Constellation Scorpius
U−B color index+1. 34
Did you knowIts distance from the earth is about 520 light-years.
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ID815117
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About Antares


Antares, designated α Scorpii, is on average the fifteenth-brightest star in the night sky, and the brightest object in the constellation of Scorpius. Distinctly reddish when viewed with the naked eye, Antares is a slow irregular variable star that ranges in brightness from apparent magnitude +0. 6 to +1. 6.

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