Rho Ophiuchi A
Overlaid DSS image of Rho Ophiuchi A, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Rho Ophiuchi A
ρOph A, 5Oph A
HD 147933, HR 6112, WDS J16256-2327A, SAO 184382, CD-23 12861A
HD 147933, HR 6112, WDS J16256-2327A, SAO 184382, CD-23 12861A
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 4.6 | Right Ascension | 16h 25' 35.0" (2000) |
| Declination | 23° 26' 50" S |
| Constellation | Ophiuchus |
| Classification | B2/3V |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Aug 12, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 76x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Pale yellow, at the center of the ρOph group, a close pair with ρOphB 3.2" northwest
Other Data Sources for Rho Ophiuchi A
Associated objects for Rho Ophiuchi A
Nearby objects for Rho Ophiuchi A
6 objects found within 60'
| Barnard 42 | IC 4604 | Rho Ophiuchi |
| Rho Ophiuchi B | Rho Ophiuchi C | Rho Ophiuchi D |
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Rho Ophiuchi A