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hip-81741
Its story
Yellow, calm, within the body of Scorpius, 283 light-years away. The light reaching Earth tonight has crossed three exact centuries —it set out when Peter the Great was travelling incognito through Western Europe, learning naval construction in order to modernise Russia.
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Apparent magnitude
- 5.84
- Distance
- 283.4 light years
- Coordinates (J2000)
- RA 250.439° · Dec -33.146°
- Catalogue
- HIP 81741 · HD 150331
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