X-Oph (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , X-Oph is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 47° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:45, 57° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:11, 24° above your western horizon.
Name
X-Oph
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h38m21s [2] |
Declination: | +08°50'02" [2] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: Variable | 7.94 (V) [2] 9.38 (BT) [2] 8.06 (VT) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.12 |
Proper motion (speed): | 25.3 mas/yr[1] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 321.0° |
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