36 Ophiuchi

Star 71 of 100


Constellation: Ophiuchus

Difficulty: Moderate

Right Ascension: 17h 15m.3

Declination: -26° 36'

Magnitude: 5.1, 5.1

Separation: 5.1"

Position Angle: 140°

Last WDS Measure: 2018

My Observation Details

Object Name: 36 Ophiuchi
Seeing: G
Transparency: 7
Lat/Lon: 30.20, -103.25
Instrument: 750/150mm Orion Starblast 6
Power: 115x
Date: 2025-07-25
Time: 11:57pm EST
Est. P.A.: 170 deg

Observation Notes

Visual Description

The pair is similar in both size and magnitude. Each is gold in color.

Additional Notes

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Sketch

36 Ophiuchi sketch