Bayer designation c Scorpii is shared by two star systems in the constellation Scorpius: c1 Scorpii (12 Scorpii) c2 Scorpii (13 Scorpii) This set index...
357 bytes (63 words) - 17:13, 21 October 2024
Nu Scorpii (ν Scorpii, abbreviated Nu Sco, ν Sco) is a multiple star system in the constellation of Scorpius. It is most likely a septuple star system...
15 KB (1,323 words) - 04:05, 15 November 2024
Antares (redirect from Alpha Scorpii)
designation α Scorpii, which is Latinised to Alpha Scorpii. Often referred to as "the heart of the scorpion", Antares is flanked by σ Scorpii and τ Scorpii near...
53 KB (5,587 words) - 17:51, 14 May 2025
Delta Scorpii (Latinised from δ Scorpii, abbreviated Delta Sco, δ Sco) is a binary star (the presence of a third star in the system is being debated)...
16 KB (1,290 words) - 12:40, 14 September 2024
consisting of λ Scorpii, ε Scorpii, ζ1 Scorpii, ζ2 Scorpii, η Scorpii, θ Scorpii, ι1 Scorpii, ι2 Scorpii, κ Scorpii, μ1 Scorpii, and υ Scorpii. Consequently...
14 KB (1,318 words) - 23:52, 24 January 2025
Beta Scorpii (β Scorpii, abbreviated Beta Sco, β Sco) is a multiple star system in the southern zodiac constellation of Scorpius. It bore the traditional...
19 KB (1,654 words) - 04:16, 21 February 2025
Sigma Scorpii (or σ Scorpii, abbreviated Sigma Sco or σ Sco), is a multiple star system in the constellation of Scorpius, located near the red supergiant...
17 KB (1,392 words) - 18:02, 14 May 2025
G Scorpii (abbreviated G Sco), also named Fuyue, is a giant star in the constellation of Scorpius. It has an apparent magnitude of +3.19. It is approximately...
11 KB (831 words) - 20:01, 16 May 2025
Zeta1 Scorpii (Zeta1 Sco, ζ1 Scorpii, ζ1 Sco) is a B-type hypergiant star in the constellation of Scorpius. It has an apparent visual magnitude which varies...
9 KB (698 words) - 09:56, 22 August 2024
Scorpii, Epsilon Scorpii, Zeta1 Scorpii and Zeta2 Scorpii, Eta Scorpii, Iota1 Scorpii and Iota2 Scorpii, Kappa Scorpii, Lambda Scorpii, Mu1 Scorpii and...
13 KB (1,137 words) - 11:06, 9 March 2025
18 Scorpii is a solitary star located at a distance of some 46.1 light-years (14.13 parsecs) from the Sun at the northern edge of the Scorpius constellation...
21 KB (1,773 words) - 18:38, 4 April 2025
V1280 Scorpii (or Nova Scorpii 2007 Number 1) is the first of two novae that occurred in the constellation Scorpius during February 2007 (the second nova...
10 KB (891 words) - 18:33, 5 January 2024
Scorpii, Epsilon Scorpii, Zeta1 Scorpii and Zeta2 Scorpii, Eta Scorpii, Theta Scorpii, Iota1 Scorpii and Iota2 Scorpii, Kappa Scorpii, Lambda Scorpii...
13 KB (961 words) - 17:39, 17 April 2025
Gliese 667 Cc (redirect from 142 G. Scorpii Cc)
exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Gliese 667 C, which is a member of the Gliese 667 triple star system, approximately 23...
15 KB (1,695 words) - 05:26, 30 March 2025
Tau Scorpii, Latinized from τ Scorpii, formally known as Paikauhale /ˌpaɪkaʊˈhɑːleɪ/, is a star in the southern zodiac constellation of Scorpius. The...
16 KB (1,456 words) - 17:59, 14 May 2025
List of stars in Scorpius (redirect from 11 Scorpii)
148478 80763 16h 29m 24.47s −26° 25′ 55.0″ 0.91 −5.24 553 M1.5Iab-b Cor Scorpii, Qalb al-Aqrab, Vespertilo; 16th brightest star; binary; semiregular variable...
50 KB (191 words) - 04:01, 21 February 2025
V1309 Scorpii (also known as V1309 Sco) is a contact binary that merged into a single star in 2008 in a process known as a luminous red nova. It was the...
14 KB (1,650 words) - 15:16, 26 April 2025
Gliese 667 (redirect from 142 G. Scorpii)
Gliese 667 (142 G. Scorpii) is a triple-star system in the constellation Scorpius lying at a distance of about 7.2 parsecs (23 light-years) from Earth...
27 KB (2,571 words) - 16:16, 7 April 2025
AH Scorpii (abbreviated to AH Sco) is a red supergiant variable star located in the constellation Scorpius. It is one of the largest stars known by radius...
8 KB (770 words) - 20:08, 6 March 2025
ζ1 Scorpii and ζ2 Scorpii, η Scorpii, θ Scorpii, ι1 Scorpii and ι2 Scorpii, λ Scorpii and υ Scorpii. Consequently, the Chinese name for κ Scorpii itself...
13 KB (1,036 words) - 02:29, 25 March 2025
Scorpius X-1 (redirect from V818 Scorpii)
varies day-to-day, and is associated with an optically visible star, V818 Scorpii, that has an apparent magnitude which fluctuates between 12-13. The possible...
10 KB (1,101 words) - 05:07, 24 November 2024
Mu2 Scorpii (μ2 Scorpii, abbreviated Mu2 Sco, μ2 Sco), also named Pipirima /pɪˈpɪrɪmə/, is a star in the zodiac constellation of Scorpius. It has an apparent...
12 KB (871 words) - 23:32, 20 February 2025
Comet ISON (redirect from Comet C/2012 S1)
coronograph. On 27 November ISON brightened to magnitude −2 and passed Delta Scorpii. Around the time it reached perihelion on 28 November 2013, it might have...
53 KB (4,730 words) - 22:54, 17 April 2025
Sigma Librae (redirect from Gamma Scorpii)
current Bayer designation (the star originally bore the designation Gamma Scorpii and did not receive its current designation until the new designation was...
15 KB (1,313 words) - 14:23, 10 April 2025
ω2 Scorpii, Latinised as Omega2 Scorpii, is a suspected variable star in the zodiac constellation of Scorpius. A component of the visual double star ω...
9 KB (789 words) - 18:54, 25 April 2025
constellations have uppercase letter designations, like B Centauri and G Scorpii. These letters were assigned by later astronomers, notably Lacaille in...
16 KB (1,619 words) - 00:33, 26 December 2024
Zeta2 Scorpii (Zeta2 Sco, ζ2 Scorpii, ζ2 Sco) is a K-type orange giant star in the constellation of Scorpius. It has an apparent visual magnitude which...
6 KB (427 words) - 23:28, 1 May 2024
the ecliptic, visually close to the Butterfly Cluster (M6) and Lambda Scorpii. Sagittarius A*is a bright and very compact astronomical radio source....
74 KB (7,830 words) - 16:03, 17 May 2025
also as an X-ray pulsar. In 2016, a white dwarf in the binary system AR Scorpii was identified as a pulsar (it is often mistakenly called the first discovered...
63 KB (7,100 words) - 14:56, 15 May 2025