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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
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| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Right ascension | 17 49 51.5 |
| Declination | −37° 02' 36" |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +3.19 |
| Distance | 127 ± 4 ly (39 ± 1 pc) |
| Spectral type | K2III |
| Other designations | |
| HR 6630, HD 161892, CD-37°11907, FK5 669, HIP 87261, SAO 209318, GC 24188, CCDM 17499-3703 | |
G Scorpii (G Sco) is a star in the constellation Scorpius. It is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +3.19. It is approximately 127 light years from Earth.
Just 8.5 arcminutes to the east is the globular cluster NGC 6441.
It was formerly known as "Gamma Telescopii" (γ Tel).
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