37 Oph
HIP 84177; 37 Oph
DoubleStar
Oph
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.33
Spectral Type
M2IIIa
Star Color
Red
(B-V 1.59)
Position & Identifiers
RA
17h 12m 27.8s
Dec
+10° 35' 07.0"
Constellation
Oph
HR
6393
HIP
84177
Flamsteed
37 Oph
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Multiple Star System
Separation
31.6″
Companion Mag
14.3
Position Angle
31°
Star Colors
A: Red
Discoverer
B 2826
Eyepiece View
80x
Dawes: 1.9″
TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
Sep: 31.6″ · PA: 31° · N up, E left
Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″
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