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Yed Prior

HIP 79593; Delta Oph; 1 Oph

HIP 79593; Delta Oph; 1 Oph Star Oph Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 2.74
Spectral Type M0.5III
Star Color Red (B-V 1.58)
Distance 171 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 16h 14m 20.7s
Dec -03° 41' 40.0"
Constellation Oph
HR 6056
HIP 79593
Bayer Delta
Flamsteed 1 Oph

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Multiple Star System B,C: optical

Separation 68.4″
Companion Mag 13.4
Position Angle 308°
Star Colors A: Red
Discoverer BUP 164

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Stellar Notes

Ultraviolet FeII emission.
Yed Prior; Yad; Yed; Jed.

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