ξ-Oph (Star)

From Cambridge , ξ-Oph is visible between 22:22 and 03:02. It will become accessible at around 22:22, when it rises to an altitude of 18° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:42, 26° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:02 when it sinks below 18° above your south-western horizon.
Name
ξ-Oph
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 17h21m00s [2] |
Declination: | −21°06'44" [2] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 4.39 (V) [2] |
Distance: | 17.4 parsec 56.6 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.39 |
Proper motion (speed): | 334.6 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 128.0° |
Absolute mag (V): | 3.19 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.