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Nu Ophiuchi (Sinistra)

Nu Ophiuchi (ν Oph), also known as Sinistra, is a spectral class K0III star of magnitude 3.32 located in the constellation Ophiuchus. ν Oph is one of the brighter stars in Ophiuchus and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Nu Ophiuchi
      1. Short name:
      2. ν Oph
      1. Common name:
      2. Sinistra
      1. Spectral class:
      2. K0III
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 3.32
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 17h 59m 01.60s
      1. Declination:
      2. -09° 46' 24.1"