Eta Scuti

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η Scuti
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Scutum
Right ascension 18h 57m 03.7s
Declination -05° 50' 46"
Apparent magnitude (V) +4.83
Distance 207 ± 12 ly
(63 ± 4 pc)
Spectral type K1III
Other designations
HR 7149, HD 175751,
SAO 142838, HIP 93026

Eta Scuti (η Sct / η Scuti) is a star in the constellation Scutum.

Eta Scuti is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.83. It is approximately 207 light years from Earth.