- Gamma Ophiuchi
Starbox short
name=Gamma Ophiuchi
epoch=J2000.0
constell=Ophiuchus
ra=17h 47m 53.57s
dec=+2° 42' 26.9"
spectral=A0V
appmag_v=+3.75
absmag_v=+1.43
dist_ly=95
dist_pc=29.14
names=Al Durajah, 62 Ophiuchi, HR 6771, HD 161868, BD +09 3564, HIP 87108, SAO 122754, FK5 668, GC 24162Gamma Ophiuchi (γ Oph / γ Ophiuchi) is a Class A4, fourth-magnitude
star in theconstellation Ophiuchus. It sometimes called by the Arabic name Al Durajah, with reference to a mighty Arabiancharioteer seen among the stars of Ophiuchus.Gamma Ophiuchi is a stellar system located about 95
light-year s fromEarth .References
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External links
* [http://www.alcyone.de/SIT/bsc/ Yale Bright Star Catalog; click on Ophiuchus]
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