Its story
16 Oph has a visual magnitude of about 6.01: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for 16 Oph: right ascension 16h 45m 30s, declination +1° 1′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
16 Oph. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 82037, HD 151133, Gaia DR3 4383869275034264192. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 82037
- Right ascension
- 16h 45m 30s
- Declination
- +1° 01′ 13″
- Magnitude
- 6.01
- Distance
- ≈ 578 ly
Data: gaia-dr3