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16 Sco
A4V16 Sco · Scorpius
16 Sco is a A4V-type star located in the constellation of Scorpius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 252 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.43, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 79387.
Common Name16 Sco
Bayer Designation16 Sco
HIP Catalog IDHIP 79387
ConstellationScorpius
Right Ascension16h 12m 7.3s
Declination-8° 32' 51"
Distance252 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.43
Absolute Magnitude+0.99
Color Index (B-V)0.12
Spectral ClassA4V
Variable StarNo