τ-Oph (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , τ-Oph will become visible at around 20:12 (PDT), 47° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:33.
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] |