τ-Oph (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , τ-Oph is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:33 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 39° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:24.
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Name
τ-Oph
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h03m04s [1] |
| Declination: | −08°10'50" [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.24 (V) [1] |