Hipparcos Star Catalog Entry

Identity
Name:theta Ophiuchi
Hipparcos catalog ID:84970
Other catalog entries:HD 157056
SAO 185320
CoD C-24 13292
CPD P-24 5876
 
Appearance
Visual magnitude:3.27 (source: Hipparcos)
Spectral type:B2IV
 
Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame
R.A.17h 22m 0.58409s (+/-0.00005s)
Decl.-24° 59' 58.1567" (+/-0.0004")
Parallax:5.79 (+/-0.69)
Derived distance:563 light years
Proper motion in R.A.:-8.84 (+/-0.71) mas/year
Proper motion in decl.:-23.64 (+/-0.47) mas/year
Constellation:Ophiuchus
 
Notes
Confirmation of period from Ref 80.029.
 

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