# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CyGaRjPK9Fs
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73496648-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/a2039fe3ab.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-10-07T14:00:19.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

The Scorpius constellation's brightest star 🌟

Even though it's 550 light years away from Earth, the red supergiant Antares shines with the luminosity of more than 10,000 Suns and is visible to the naked eye!

#EarthCapture by urosfink
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#WorldSpaceWeek #ScorpiusConstellation #BrightestStar #Antares

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## Tags

antares, brighteststar, worldspaceweek, scorpiusconstellation, earthcapture

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