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16 Oph
B9.5III16 Oph · Ophiuchus
16 Oph is a B9.5III-type star located in the constellation of Ophiuchus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 499 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.02, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 82037.
Common Name16 Oph
Bayer Designation16 Oph
HIP Catalog IDHIP 82037
ConstellationOphiuchus
Right Ascension16h 45m 29.7s
Declination+1° 1' 13"
Distance499 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.02
Absolute Magnitude+0.10
Color Index (B-V)-0.01
Spectral ClassB9.5III
Variable StarNo