71-Oph (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 71-Oph is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:41 (EDT), 51° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:06, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:53, when it sinks below 19° above your western horizon.
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Name
71-Oph
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 18h07m18s [4] |
| Declination: | +08°44'02" [4] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 4.65 (V) [2] 5.84 (BT) [2] 4.75 (VT) [2] 4.38 (G) [4] 4.87 (BP) [4] 3.76 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 79.4 parsec 258.7 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.93 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 31.0 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 17.5° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.15 |
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