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9 lines
470 B
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name: ζ Sco
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constellation: Sco
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created_by: editor.cs
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created_date: 2023-11-05 16:00:24.870387
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updated_by: editor.cs
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updated_date: 2023-11-05 16:00:24.870390
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Wide visual pair of unrelated stars distinguishable even with the naked eye. It consists of the blue-white giant ζ1, which is the brightest member (4.7mag) of the beautiful open star cluster NGC 6231. ζ2 is a red giant with a magnitude of 3.6, which is located much closer to us - 132 light-years away. |