How to see it
69Tau Oph has a visual magnitude of about 5.13: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 69Tau Oph: right ascension 18h 3m 5s, declination −8° 10′ 50″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
69Tau Oph. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88404, HD 164764, Gaia DR3 4170583776094715520.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4170583776094715520
- HIP
- 88404
- HD
- 164764
- gaia_dr3
- 4170583776094715520
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 69Tau Oph
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.13