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    Alpha OphiuchiOphiuchi, abbreviated Alpha Oph, α Oph), also named Rasalhague /ˈræsəlheɪɡ/, is a binary star and the brightest star in the constellation...
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    Ophiuchus (redirect from Ophiuchi)
    Ophiuchi, known as Sabik ("the preceding one"), at magnitude 2.43. Alpha Ophiuchi is composed of an A-type (bluish-white) giant star and a K-type main...
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    Epsilon Serpentis, Delta Ophiuchi, Epsilon Ophiuchi and Zeta Ophiuchi. Consequently, the Chinese name for Alpha Serpentis itself is 天市右垣七 (Tiān Shì Yòu Yuán...
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  • et al. (2009). "Imaging And Modeling Rapidly Rotating Stars: Alpha Cephei And Alpha Ophiuchi". The Astrophysical Journal. 701 (1): 209–224. arXiv:0906.2241...
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    36 Ophiuchi (or Guniibuu for component A) is a triple star system 19.5 light-years from Earth. It is in the constellation Ophiuchus. The primary and secondary...
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    منكب الفرس Alpha Pegasi Marfik al-Mirfaq the Elbow المرفق Lambda Ophiuchi Markab Markab (ul-Faras) the Saddle (of the Horse) مركب الفرس Alpha Pegasi Markeb...
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  • Binary star system 2.06 2.04 Saiph Star 2.067 Sigma Sagittarii Star 2.07 Alpha Ophiuchi Binary star system 2.08 Beta Ursae Minoris Star 2.10 Gamma Andromedae...
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    Delta OphiuchiOphiuchi, abbreviated Delta Oph, δ Oph), formally named Yed Prior /ˌjɛd ˈpraɪər/, is a star in the constellation of Ophiuchus. It forms...
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    associated with a stream of about 70 stars including Delta Leonis and Alpha Ophiuchi; the proper motion of this group is comparable to that of the Ursa Major...
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  • 5 + T9.5 WISE 1828+2650 46.6 +11.6 −7.8 1 Y2 has 1 possible planet Alpha Ophiuchi «Rasalhague» 46.7 ± 0.6 1 A5IVnn + K6V 2.07 Eta Cephei «Al Kidr» 46...
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    RS Ophiuchi (RS Oph) is a recurrent nova system approximately 5,000 light-years away in the constellation Ophiuchus. In its quiet phase it has an apparent...
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    Antares (redirect from Alpha Scorpii)
    at the rim of the Upper Scorpius subgroup, and is illuminating the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex in its foreground. Classified as spectral type M1.5Iab-Ib...
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    Epsilon Ophiuchi or ε Ophiuchi, formally named Yed Posterior (/ˌjɛd pɒˈstɪəriər/), is a red giant star in the constellation of Ophiuchus. Located less...
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    Alpha Persei (Latinized from α Persei, abbreviated Alpha Per, α Per), formally named Mirfak (pronounced /ˈmɜːrfæk/ or /ˈmɪərfæk/), is the brightest star...
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  • Lupus A single-star asterism in the Root mansion. 候 Hòu Astrologer Alpha Ophiuchi Rasalhague Ophiuchus A single-star asterism in the Heavenly Market enclosure...
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  • 70 Ophiuchi is a binary star system located 16.6 light years away from the Earth. It is in the constellation Ophiuchus. At magnitude 4 it appears as a...
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    is a flare star. Barnard's Star has the variable star designation V2500 Ophiuchi. In 2003, Barnard's Star presented the first detectable change in the radial...
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    Gatewood, George (2005-08-01). "An Astrometric Study of the Binary Star α Ophiuchi". The Astronomical Journal. 130 (2): 809–814. Bibcode:2005AJ....130..809G...
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    (August 1989), "Astrometric-spectroscopic binary star orbits. III - Alpha Ophiuchi and Delta Aquilae", Astronomical Journal, 98: 686–691, Bibcode:1989AJ...
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  • 686,000 years. On the celestial sphere it is located near the star Alpha Ophiuchi; their projected separation is just 3 light years, although their actual...
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    Altair (redirect from Alpha Aquilae)
    night sky. It has the Bayer designation Alpha Aquilae, which is Latinised from α Aquilae and abbreviated Alpha Aql or α Aql. Altair is an A-type main-sequence...
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    Procyon (redirect from Alpha Canis Minoris)
    designation α Canis Minoris, which is Latinized to Alpha Canis Minoris, and abbreviated α CMi or Alpha CMi, respectively. As determined by the European...
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  • The Ophiuchi Hotline is a 1977 science fiction novel by American writer John Varley. It was nominated for a Locus Award. Part of his Eight Worlds series...
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    Wolf 1061 (redirect from V2306 Ophiuchi)
    Wolf 1061 (also known as HIP 80824 and V2306 Ophiuchi) is an M-class red dwarf star located about 14.1 light-years away in the constellation Ophiuchus...
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    1993). "Submillimeter Continuum Observations of ρ {\displaystyle {\rho }} Ophiuchi A: The Candidate Protostar VLA 1623 and Prestellar Clumps". The Astrophysical...
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    includes the stars Delta, Alpha and Epsilon Serpentis, Delta, Epsilon, Upsilon, Zeta and Eta Ophiuchi, Xi Serpentis, Nu and Tau Ophiuchi, Eta and Theta Serpentis...
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    the far northern region of Cepheus, about six degrees from Polaris. Eta Ophiuchi is the north pole star of Uranus, and 15 Orionis is its south pole star...
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  • (warlike felinoid Orions and their centauroid Gorm associates, birdlike Ophiuchi, the genocidal Rigelians, and the Thebans (explored in a prequel novel...
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    Eridani (K2 V) 61 Cygni A (K5 V) Other primary MK standard stars include: 70 Ophiuchi A (K0 V), 107 Piscium (K1 V) HD 219134 (K3 V) TW Piscis Austrini (K4 V)...
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  • East 3 July 1989 Saturn 28 Sagittarii 4 December 2015 16:14 Mercury Theta Ophiuchi 9.6° East 17 February 2035 15:19 Venus Pi Sagittarii 42.1° West 1 October...
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