Lambda Ophiuchi
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Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 |
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Constellation | Ophiuchus |
Right ascension | 16h 30m 54.8229s[1] |
Declination | +01° 59′ 02.123″[1] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 3.90[2] |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | A0V+[2] |
U−B color index | +0.01[3] |
B−V color index | +0.01[3] |
Variable type | Suspected |
Astrometry | |
Radial velocity (Rv) | –13.5[4] km/s |
Proper motion (μ) | RA: –31.37 mas/yr Dec.: –73.00 mas/yr |
Parallax (π) | 19.63 ± 1.34[1] mas |
Distance | 170 ± 10 ly (51 ± 3 pc) |
Details | |
Rotational velocity (v sin i) | 138[5] km/s |
Other designations | |
Lambda Ophiuchi (λ Oph, λ Ophiuchi) is a binary star[6] system in the constellation Ophiuchus. It has the traditional name Marfik (or "Marsik"), meaning "the elbow" in Arabic.
Lambda Ophiuchi belongs to spectral class A1V+A and has apparent magnitude +3.82. It is approximately 166 light years from Earth.
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