How to see it
22 Sco has a visual magnitude of about 4.75: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 22 Sco: right ascension 16h 30m 12s, declination −25° 6′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
22 Sco. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 80815, HD 148605, Gaia DR3 6046050824364599936. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6046050824364599936
- HIP
- 80815
- HD
- 148605
- gaia_dr3
- 6046050824364599936
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 22 Sco
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.75