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Observations of Antares

Other names α-Sco
Alpha Scorpii
21-Sco
21 Scorpii
HR 6134
HD 148478
HIP 80763
TYC 6803-2158-1

Object type Star

RA 16h29m

Declination 26°25' S

Constellation Scorpius

Further information

Showing all 22 images


3 
0 
Scorpius and Sagittari...
Andrew Paterson
Obs 2026 Aug 06 – 20:50 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 25 – 10:33 UTC

3 
0 
Antares Star Field
James Weightman
Obs 2026 Jul 09 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2026 Jul 12 – 10:03 UTC

3 
0 
Antares; M4 etc.
James Weightman
Obs 2026 Jun 18 – 23:20 UTC
Upload 2026 Jun 21 – 07:15 UTC

3 
0 
Occultation Antares 10...
Peter Anderson
Obs 2025 Jun 10 – 21:16 UTC
Upload 2025 Jun 27 – 05:12 UTC

3 
0 
Antares, M4 and Rho Op...
David Strange
Obs 2024 Jun 04 – 23:51 UTC
Upload 2024 Jun 06 – 15:57 UTC

9 
0 
Scorpius rising
Mazin Younis
Obs 2023 May 20
Upload 2023 May 27 – 23:08 UTC

9 
0 
Rho Ophiuchi
Callum Wingrove
Obs 2023 Apr 01
Upload 2023 Apr 19 – 12:12 UTC

10 
0 
Rho Ophiuchus complex
Graham Winstanley
Obs 2021 Jul 07
Upload 2023 Apr 17 – 22:54 UTC

1 
0 
Scorpius and Sagittari...
Andrew Paterson
Obs 2022 Aug 10 – 21:00 UTC
Upload 2022 Aug 11 – 22:03 UTC

1 
0 
The Beautiful South
Andrew Paterson
Obs 2022 Jul 27 – 21:25 UTC
Upload 2022 Jul 30 – 12:56 UTC

7 
0 
Antares and Surrounds
David Strange
Obs 2022 May 21 – 00:31 UTC
Upload 2022 May 22 – 09:35 UTC

16 
2 
Rho Ophiuchi
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 May 31 – 11:08 UTC
Upload 2021 Jun 27 – 11:13 UTC

5 
0 
Head of Scorpius
David Strange
Obs 2021 Jun 05 – 00:06 UTC
Upload 2021 Jun 05 – 11:28 UTC

8 
0 
Rho Ophiuchi
Callum Wingrove
Obs 2021 May 30 – 01:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Jun 01 – 11:42 UTC

6 
0 
The Milky Way from the...
Martin Martin
Obs 2018 Oct 02 – 21:40 UTC
Upload 2021 Feb 18 – 07:54 UTC

9 
0 
Scorpius Widefield
David Strange
Obs 2020 May 24 – 22:17 UTC
Upload 2020 May 25 – 19:09 UTC

4 
0 
Star & Planets Tri...
Martina McGovern
Obs 2016 Jun 09 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2019 Apr 02 – 21:24 UTC

3 
0 
Scorpius rising bright...
Peter Anderson
Obs 2011 Apr 09 – 11:45 UTC
Upload 2018 Sep 19 – 01:27 UTC

2 
0 
Scorpius Rising from t...
Peter Anderson
Obs 2011 Apr 09 – 11:45 UTC
Upload 2018 Sep 19 – 01:20 UTC

6 
0 
Antares and Rho Ophiuc...
Steve Barrett
Obs 2018 Jun 15 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2018 Jun 29 – 09:29 UTC

8 
0 
Scorpius and Sagittari...
Grant Privett
Obs 2017 Sep 20 – 07:10 UTC
Upload 2017 Sep 29 – 22:53 UTC

10 
0 
Saturn rides the Dark ...
Nick Hewitt
Obs 2017 May 31 – 01:07 UTC
Upload 2017 Jun 12 – 08:17 UTC
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