| Identity |
| Name: | Shaula, lambda Scorpii |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 85927 |
| Other star catalog entries: | HD 158926
SAO 208954
CoD C-37 11673
CPD P-37 7265
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 1.62 (source: ground based) |
| Spectral type: | B1.5IV+... |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| Right ascension | 17h 33m 36.52636s (+/-0.00006s) |
| Declination | -37° 6' 13.4953" (+/-0.0005") |
| Parallax: | 5.71 (+/-0.75) mas |
| Derived distance: | 571 light-years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | -8.53 (+/-1.08) mas/year |
| Proper motion in declination: | -30.8 (+/-0.62) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Scorpius | |