| Identity |
| Name: | Sargas, theta Scorpii |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 86228 |
| Other star catalog entries: | HD 159532 SAO 228201 CoD C-42 12312 CPD P-42 7856
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 1.86 (source: ground based) |
| Spectral type: | F1II |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| Right ascension | 17h 37m 19.12544s (+/-0.00012s) |
| Declination | -42° 59' 52.1535" (+/-0.0011") |
| Parallax: | 10.86 (+/-1.49) mas |
| Derived distance: | 300 light-years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | 5.54 (+/-2.01) mas/year |
| Proper motion in declination: | -3.12 (+/-1.42) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Scorpius | |