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Nu Oph

HIP 88048; Nu Oph; 64 Oph Star Ophiuchus (Oph) Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 3.34
Spectral Type K1 III
Star Color Orange (B-V 0.99)
Distance 155 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 59m 01.6s
Dec -09° 46' 25.0"
Constellation Ophiuchus (Oph)
HR 6698
HIP 88048
Bayer Nu
Flamsteed 64 Oph

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Exoplanets 2 known planets

Planet Radius Mass Period Distance
nu Oph b 12.00R⊕ 22.21M♃ 1.5yr 151ly
nu Oph c 12.00R⊕ 24.66M♃ 8.7yr 151ly

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