72 Ophiuchi

72 Ophiuchi

Observation data Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation	Ophiuchus
Right ascension	18^h 7^m 21.02^s
Declination	+9° 33' 49.2"
Apparent magnitude (V)	+3.71
Absolute magnitude (V)	+1.69
Distance	83 ly (25.46 pc)
Spectral type	A4IV
Other designations
HR 6771, HD 165777, BD +09 3564, HIP 88771, SAO 123142, FK5 680, GC 24695

72 Ophiuchi (72 Oph) is a Class A4, fourth-magnitude star in the constellation Ophiuchus. 72 Ophiuchi is a multiple star system of several components, located about 85 light-years from Earth.

References

• "HD 165777 -- Double or Multiple Star". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Retrieved 2007-01-20.

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