72-Oph (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 72-Oph will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 31° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 20:32.
Name
72-Oph
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 18h07m20s [6] |
Declination: | +09°33'51" [6] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 3.72 (V) [3] 3.90 (BT) [2] 3.74 (VT) [2] 3.71 (G) [6] 3.79 (BP) [6] 3.55 (RP) [6] |
Distance: | 26.2 parsec 85.5 lightyrs [6] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.15 |
Proper motion (speed): | 100.3 mas/yr[6] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 322.0° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 1.63 |
Sources