How to see it
Eps Sct has a visual magnitude of about 4.53: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Eps Sct: right ascension 18h 43m 31s, declination −8° 16′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).
Catalog context
Eps Sct. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 91845, HD 173009, Gaia DR3 4251743058774556288. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4251743058774556288
- HIP
- 91845
- HD
- 173009
- gaia_dr3
- 4251743058774556288
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Eps Sct
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.53