How to see it
2 Sco has a visual magnitude of about 4.67: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 2 Sco: right ascension 15h 53m 37s, declination −25° 19′ 38″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
2 Sco. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 77840, HD 142114, Gaia DR3 6235654766990811008.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6235654766990811008
- HIP
- 77840
- HD
- 142114
- gaia_dr3
- 6235654766990811008
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 2 Sco
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.67