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Yed Posterior
G8III2Eps Oph · Ophiuchus
Yed Posterior is a G8III-type star located in the constellation of Ophiuchus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 106 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 3.23, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 79882.
Common NameYed Posterior
Bayer Designation2Eps Oph
HIP Catalog IDHIP 79882
ConstellationOphiuchus
Right Ascension16h 18m 19.3s
Declination-4° 41' 33"
Distance106 ly
Apparent Magnitude+3.23
Absolute Magnitude+0.66
Color Index (B-V)0.97
Spectral ClassG8III
Variable StarNo