5Rho Oph

5Rho Oph

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5Rho Oph is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 5Rho Oph.

Located approximately 361.2 light-years from Earth, 5Rho Oph resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

5Rho Oph is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.57, 5Rho Oph sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.227.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.227

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.57
Absolute Magnitude -0.65
Distance 361 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 25.59m
Declination -23° 26.83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 5Rho Oph?
5Rho Oph is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 5Rho Oph from Earth?
5Rho Oph is approximately 361.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 5Rho Oph with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.57, 5Rho Oph is visible to the naked eye.