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Antares

ANTARES · red supergiant · Common

Antares

Low in the south on summer evenings.

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The real thing

Photograph
Antares, photographed by Ground telescope
Giuseppe Donatiello · CC0

Record

α Scorpii
Object
red supergiant
Rarity
Common
RA
16:29:24.36
Dec
-26:25:55.20
DISTANCE
~550 ly
SIZE
~680 × Sun
MAGNITUDE
1.06
Editions issued
0 / 300
Direct price
$3
Antares300 of 300 left