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 morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:39, when it reaches an altitude of 20° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:13, 40° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:33, 40° above your southern horizon.
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] |