How to see it
49Sig Oph has a visual magnitude of about 3.82: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 49Sig Oph: right ascension 17h 26m 31s, declination +4° 8′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
49Sig Oph. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85355, HD 157999, Gaia DR3 4389237503121158016. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4389237503121158016
- HIP
- 85355
- HD
- 157999
- gaia_dr3
- 4389237503121158016
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 49Sig Oph
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 3.82