ρ-Oph (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , ρ-Oph is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 9° below the horizon at dusk.

Name ρ-Oph
Object type Star
Other names
ρ-Oph
Rho Ophiuchi
5-Oph
5 Ophiuchi
HR 6112[1]
HD 147933
HIP 80473[3]
TYC 6794-549-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 6050943410590451456[4]
Position
Right ascension:16h25m35s [4]
Declination:−23°26'50" [4]
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Magnitude:5.05 (V) [2]
5.26 (BT) [2]
5.07 (VT) [2]
4.91 (G) [4]
5.06 (BP) [4]
4.58 (RP) [4]
Distance:137.7 parsec
449.0 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.16
Proper motion (speed):23.7 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):190.7°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.65

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