Primary ζ Scuti A Magnitude 4.66 Constellation Scutum Eccentricity 0.1 | Companion ζ Scuti B Period 6.5 years Apparent magnitude (V) 4.66 | |
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Similar Alpha Scuti, Delta Scuti, NGC 6712, UY Scuti, Messier 26 |
Zeta Scuti (ζ Sct, ζ Scuti) is the Bayer designation for a star in the southern constellation of Scutum. It is a G-type giant star with an apparent magnitude of +4.68, approximately 207 light years from Earth. This is an astrometric binary system with a period of 6.5 years (2,374 days) and an orbital eccentricity of 0.10.
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