The star has a magnitude of 16.47 mag and is in a distance of %%DISTANCE light years.
It is at coordinates -23.4233° (declination) and 17h 1m 6.41s (right ascension). Ophiucus (Snake Holder, read more on this constellation).
In August, this star can be viewed from Milwaukee, WI, USA in the morningin the evening.
Around 9:60pm in early August (Central Daylight Time), it can be found at an elevation of 23° in the south. Please make sure that no obstacles (such as building, mountains, or trees) are impeding your view.
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Magnitude:
The magnitude (brightness) is measured on a logarithmic scale. Small numbers mean bright stars: A star with a brightness of 1 mag is 100 times brighter that an star with 6 mag.
16.47 mag
Star name:
not in database
Tycho-Identifier:
HIP-Identifier:
UCAC3-Identifier:
This star belongs to the huge UCAC 3 catalog. It is identified by this number in the UCAC 3 catalog.
55097647
HIP-Identifier:
Declination:
-23.4233°
Right ascension:
17h 1m 6.41s (255.27670°)
Distance:
The distance is measured in light years (LY). A light year is the distance, that light travels within one year. 1 LJ is equal to about 5,878,630,000,000 miles.
not in database LY
Spectral type:
not in database
Constellation:
Every star belongs to a constellation, and 12 of those constellations are part of the zodiac.
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