29-Oph (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 29-Oph is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:43 (EDT), 29° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:09, 29° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:27, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
29-Oph
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 17h01m51s [4] |
| Declination: | −18°53'08" [4] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 6.30 (V) [2] 8.00 (BT) [2] 6.44 (VT) [2] 5.80 (G) [4] 6.54 (BP) [4] 4.96 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 179.2 parsec 584.2 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.33 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 36.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 243.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.03 |
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