| Identity |
| Name: | beta Scuti |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 92175 |
| Other catalog entries: | HD 173764
SAO 142618
BD B-04 4582
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 4.22 (source: ground based) |
| Spectral type: | G5II... |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| R.A. | 18h 47m 10.47734s (+/-0.00006s) |
| Decl. | -4° 44' 52.1834" (+/-0.0006") |
| Parallax: | 4.73 (+/-0.79) |
| Derived distance: | 690 light years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | -7.71 (+/-0.73) mas/year |
| Proper motion in decl.: | -15.89 (+/-0.51) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Scutum | |