43-Oph (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , 43-Oph is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:16 (PDT), 22° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:05, 27° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:15, when it sinks below 20° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
43-Oph
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 17h23m21s [4] |
| Declination: | −28°08'34" [4] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 5.31 (V) [2] 7.34 (BT) [2] 5.47 (VT) [2] 4.67 (G) [4] 5.55 (BP) [4] 3.77 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 162.4 parsec 529.5 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.59 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 30.5 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 177.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.75 |
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