How to see it
56Omi Ser has a visual magnitude of about 4.21: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 56Omi Ser: right ascension 17h 41m 25s, declination −12° 52′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
56Omi Ser. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86565, HD 160613, Gaia DR3 4161585441691080448. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4161585441691080448
- HIP
- 86565
- HD
- 160613
- gaia_dr3
- 4161585441691080448
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 56Omi Ser
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.21