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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) and "Fuyue" （傅說） in ancient China.
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