Upper Scorpius

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Upper Scorpius

Summary

Upper Scorpius is an OB association[1].

Key Facts

  • Upper Scorpius's instance of is recorded as OB association[2].
  • Upper Scorpius's instance of is recorded as star-forming region[3].
  • Upper Scorpius's constellation is recorded as Scorpius[4].
  • Upper Scorpius's part of is recorded as Scorpius–Centaurus Association[5].
  • Upper Scorpius's Commons category is recorded as Upper Scorpius[6].
  • Upper Scorpius's parent astronomical body is recorded as Gould Belt[7].
  • Upper Scorpius's child astronomical body is recorded as Q3124861[8].
  • Upper Scorpius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Upper Scorpius[9].
  • Upper Scorpius's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21500224', 'amount': '+7.29527'}[10].
  • Upper Scorpius's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NAME Upper Sco Association[11].
  • Upper Scorpius's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+243'}[12].
  • Upper Scorpius's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-23.4'}[13].
  • Upper Scorpius's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . A Hipparcos Census of the Nearby OB Associations. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . A Hipparcos Census of the Nearby OB Associations. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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