F-Oph (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , f-Oph is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 50° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:32, 65° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:14, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
F-Oph
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h34m36s [2] |
| Declination: | +09°35'12" [2] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 5.80 (V) [2] 5.84 (BT) [2] 5.80 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 103.5 parsec 337.5 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.03 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 11.3 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 150.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.72 |
Sources