73-Oph (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 73-Oph will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 28° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 46 minutes after the Sun at 20:14.
Name
73-Oph
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h09m33s [2] |
Declination: | +03°59'35" [2] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: Variable | 5.73 (V) [2] 6.15 (BT) [2] 5.77 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 54.8 parsec 178.6 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.33 |
Proper motion (speed): | 49.0 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 93.5° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 2.04 |
Sources