Antares

Proper Name:

Antares

Bayer:

α Sco

Bayer Long

Alpha Scorpii

Flamsteed:

21 Scorpii

Meade Star Number:

177

SAO:

184415

HR:

6134

HD:

148478

DM:

CD-2611359

GC:

22157

Right Ascention:

16^h 29^m 24.449^s

Declination:

-26° 25' 55.17"

Magnitude:

1.1

Spectral Type:

M1.5Iab-Ib+B4Ve

Constellation:

Scorpius

This star is part of a mutiple star system.