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

Aladin viewer for the region around TW Oph
TW Oph
BD -19:4644, HD 158377, CCCS 2449, GSC 06243-00462, HIP 85617

Type  Variable Star
Magnitude  8.79 (avg.)
Right Ascension  17h 29' 43.7"  (2000)
Declination  19° 28' 23" S
Constellation  Ophiuchus
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Jun 16, 2020    Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 127x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

A beautiful rich red! no companion noted

Steve Coe

Variable 7.0-9.0m; 10min north of Dark Neb B 268
― SAC Red Star Database
Other Data Sources for TW Oph
Nearby objects for TW Oph
4 objects found within 60'
Barnard 266 Barnard 270
PK6+8.1
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TW Oph