47 Ophiuchi
DSS image of 47 Ophiuchi
Overlaid DSS image of 47 Ophiuchi, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around 47 Ophiuchi
47 Oph
BD-04 4275, HD 157950, HR 6493, SAO 141665, HIP 85365

Type  Star
Magnitude  4.54
Right Ascension  17h 26' 37.9"  (2000)
Declination  5° 5' 12" S
Constellation  Ophiuchus
Classification  F3V
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Jun 17, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 127x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

Pale yellow, no companion noted

Object Note

This is not the original 47Oph Flamsteed charted, that is HD6493 now in the constellation Serpens under modern boundaries. Somehow the 47Oph identifier was applied to HD6496 and as such is now found this way in many references.
Other Data Sources for 47 Ophiuchi
Nearby objects for 47 Ophiuchi
2 objects found within 120'
HD 159170 NGC 6366
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47 Ophiuchi