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Chi Sco

HIP 79540; Chi Sco; 17 Sco Star Sco Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.22
Spectral Type K3III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.42)
Distance 112.5 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 13m 50.9s
Dec -11° 50' 15.0"
Constellation Sco
HR 6048
HIP 79540
Bayer Chi
Flamsteed 17 Sco

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