Dschubba

E473831

Dschubba is a bright multiple star system that forms the "head" of the constellation Scorpius and is designated Delta Scorpii.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf astronomical object
multiple star system
star in Scorpius
stellar system
formsPartOf head of Scorpius
hasAlternativeName Dschubba NERFINISHED
hasApparentMagnitude about 2.3
hasBayerDesignation δ Scorpii NERFINISHED
hasColor blue-white
hasComponent Delta Scorpii A NERFINISHED
Delta Scorpii B NERFINISHED
Delta Scorpii C NERFINISHED
hasConstellation Scorpius NERFINISHED
hasDeclination −22°
hasDesignation Delta Scorpii NERFINISHED
hasDistanceFromEarth about 150 parsecs
about 490 light-years
hasEffectiveTemperature about 27,000 K (primary component)
hasEquinox J2000.0
hasEtymology from Arabic "jabhat" meaning "forehead"
hasFlamsteedDesignation 7 Scorpii
hasGalacticPopulation thin disk
hasHenryDraperNumber HD 143275 NERFINISHED
hasHipparcosNumber HIP 78401 NERFINISHED
hasIAUApprovedName Dschubba NERFINISHED
hasLuminosity tens of thousands of times solar luminosity (primary component)
hasMass about 12 solar masses (primary component)
hasOrbitalPeriod about 10.6 years (A–B pair)
hasParallax about 6.5 milliarcseconds
hasRadialVelocity receding from the Sun
hasRadius about 7 solar radii (primary component)
hasRightAscension 16h 00m
hasRotationalVelocity high rotational velocity (primary component)
hasSpectralType B0.3 IV
hasTraditionalName Dschubba NERFINISHED
hasVariableType Be star
isBrightStar true
isCataloguedIn Henry Draper Catalogue NERFINISHED
Hipparcos Catalogue NERFINISHED
isLocatedIn Milky Way NERFINISHED
isNakedEyeVisible true
isPartOfAsterism head of the Scorpion
isUsedFor celestial navigation in the southern sky
isVariableStar true
isVisibleFrom Earth NERFINISHED

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Scorpius containsStar Dschubba