Alpha Scuti

E485183
astronomical object giant star star

Alpha Scuti is a relatively bright giant star in the constellation Scutum, visible to the naked eye from Earth.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf astronomical object ⓘ
giant star ⓘ
star ⓘ
absoluteMagnitudeV "~0.5" ⓘ
apparentMagnitudeV "~3.8" ⓘ
approximateAge_Gyr "~2" ⓘ
bayerDesignation Alpha Scuti NERFINISHED ⓘ
belongsToConstellationFamily Aquila family NERFINISHED ⓘ
bestViewingSeason northern summer ⓘ
celestialSphereLocation southern celestial hemisphere ⓘ
colorIndexBminusV "~1.1" ⓘ
constellation Scutum NERFINISHED ⓘ
declination "-08° 16′" ⓘ
distanceFromEarth_ly "~174" ⓘ
distanceFromEarth_pc "~53" ⓘ
effectiveTemperature_K "~4500" ⓘ
equatorialCoordinateSystem ICRS NERFINISHED ⓘ
evolutionaryStage red giant branch ⓘ
flamsteedDesignation 8 Scuti NERFINISHED ⓘ
galacticPopulation thin disk ⓘ
hasColor orange ⓘ
hasPhotosphericComposition heavier elements ⓘ
helium ⓘ
hydrogen ⓘ
hdDesignation HD 176411 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hemisphereVisibility northern hemisphere ⓘ
southern hemisphere ⓘ
hipparcosDesignation HIP 93340 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hrDesignation HR 7165 NERFINISHED ⓘ
isPrimaryStarOf Alpha Scuti system NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear Milky Way band ⓘ
luminosity_solar "~70" ⓘ
mass_solar "~1.5" ⓘ
metallicity_FeH "near-solar" ⓘ
milkyWayMembership Milky Way NERFINISHED ⓘ
nakedEyeLimitComparison brighter than magnitude 6 ⓘ
parallax_mas "~18.8" ⓘ
properMotionDec_masPerYr "~-11" ⓘ
properMotionRA_masPerYr "~+52" ⓘ
radialVelocity_kmPerSec "~-5" ⓘ
radius_solar "~13" ⓘ
rightAscension "18h 47m" ⓘ
simbadIdentifier alf Sct NERFINISHED ⓘ
spectralClass K2III ⓘ
variableStarStatus non-variable or only slightly variable ⓘ
visibilityFromEarth naked eye ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Scutum constellation → brightestStar → Alpha Scuti ⓘ
subject surface form: Scutum
Scutum constellation → contains → Alpha Scuti ⓘ
subject surface form: Scutum