Ophiuchus

In the sky

Visible from the whole Southern Hemisphere and north to latitude 83° N. It stands highest at midnight in June, the best time to observe it.

Its brightest stars

• Rasalhague 2.08 · 48.6 light-years
• Sabik 2.43 · 88.4 light-years
• ζ Oph 2.54 · 440.2 light-years
• Yed Prior 2.73 · 159.8 light-years
• Cebalrai 2.76 · 83.1 light-years
• κ Oph 3.19 · 87.9 light-years
• Yed Posterior 3.23 · 106.9 light-years
• θ Oph 3.27 · 436.0 light-years
• ν Oph 3.32 · 142.4 light-years
• Gl 656.1B 3.40 · 84.1 light-years
• 72 Oph 3.71 · 85.5 light-years
• γ Oph 3.75 · 97.0 light-years
• Marfik 3.82 · 160.4 light-years
• 67 Oph 3.93 · 2,375 light-years
• 70 Oph 4.03 · 16.7 light-years
• 44 Oph 4.16 · 81.5 light-years
• χ Oph 4.22 · 498.7 light-years
• 45 Oph 4.28 · 112.0 light-years
• φ Oph 4.29 · 239.4 light-years
• Guniibuu 4.33 · 19.4 light-years
• σ Oph 4.34 · 867.9 light-years
• ι Oph 4.39 · 247.3 light-years
• ξ Oph 4.39 · 57.1 light-years
• 68 Oph 4.42 · 270.0 light-years
• ω Oph 4.45 · 167.7 light-years

Its stars with exoplanets

• ν Oph 2 planet(s)
• HD 156846 1 planet(s)
• HD 154088 1 planet(s)
• Timir 1 planet(s)
• HD 155193 1 planet(s)
• HD 149806 1 planet(s)
• HD 151450 2 planet(s)
• Rosalíadecastro 1 planet(s)
• HD 164509 1 planet(s)
• HD 170469 1 planet(s)
• HD 171028 1 planet(s)
• Mahsati 1 planet(s)
• HD 159243 2 planet(s)
• Barnard's Star 4 planet(s)
• Wolf 1061 3 planet(s)
• TYC 0434-04538-1 1 planet(s)
• HAT-P-57 1 planet(s)
• GJ 3998 3 planet(s)
• K2-237 1 planet(s)
• K2-32 4 planet(s)
• WASP-163 1 planet(s)
• CoRoT-36 1 planet(s)
• SR 12 AB 1 planet(s)
• HAT-P-63 1 planet(s)
• CoRoT-6 1 planet(s)
• ROXs 42 B 1 planet(s)
• Onkaria 1 planet(s)
• CoRoT-25 1 planet(s)
• K2-289 1 planet(s)
• CoRoT-29 1 planet(s)
• CoRoT-30 1 planet(s)
• CoRoT-26 1 planet(s)
• TOI-7189 1 planet(s)
• Elias 2-24 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2018-BLG-0029L 1 planet(s)
• ISO-Oph 96 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2024-BLG-1209L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2016-BLG-2321L 1 planet(s)
• MOA-bin-1L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2021-BLG-1105L 1 planet(s)
• OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L 2 planet(s)
• OGLE-2019-BLG-0679L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2019-BLG-0298L 1 planet(s)
• OGLE-2018-BLG-0298L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2025-BLG-0030L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2017-BLG-1057L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2022-BLG-1551L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2018-BLG-0030L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2016-BLG-2364L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2023-BLG-0949L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2019-BLG-1339L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2021-BLG-1898L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2017-BLG-2509L 1 planet(s)
• OGLE-2017-BLG-1099L 1 planet(s)
• OGLE-2017-BLG-1691L 1 planet(s)
• OGLE-2018-BLG-1428L 1 planet(s)
• OGLE-2019-BLG-0362L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2021-BLG-1372L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2025-BLG-0026L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2021-BLG-0909L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2017-BLG-2331L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2017-BLG-1003L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2019-BLG-0335L 1 planet(s)
• OGLE-2011-BLG-0251L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2018-BLG-0247L 1 planet(s)
• OGLE-2019-BLG-0304L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2021-BLG-2609L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2017-BLG-0849L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2023-BLG-1642L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2022-BLG-1013L 1 planet(s)
• KMT-2018-BLG-0087L 1 planet(s)
• OGLE-2012-BLG-0358L 1 planet(s)

Deep-sky objects

• PSR J1701-3006C Pulsar
• PSR J1701-3006F Pulsar
• PSR J1701-3006I Pulsar
• PSR J1701-3006B Pulsar
• PSR J1701-3006E Pulsar
• PSR J1701-3006D Pulsar
• PSR J1701-3006G Pulsar
• PSR J1701-3006A Pulsar
• PSR J1701-3006H Pulsar
• PSR J1727-2951 Pulsar
• PSR J1727-2946 Pulsar
• PSR B1717-29 (J1720-2933) Pulsar
• PSR B1736-29 (J1739-2903) Pulsar
• PSR J1723-2837 Pulsar
• PSR J1740-28 Pulsar
• PSR J1740-2805 Pulsar
• PSR B1649-23 (J1652-2404) Pulsar
• PSR B1730-22 (J1733-2228) Pulsar
• PSR J1653-2054 Pulsar
• PSR B1718-19 (J1721-1936) Pulsar
• PSR J1712-1920 Pulsar
• PSR B1702-19 (J1705-1906) Pulsar
• PSR J1731-1847 Pulsar
• PSR B1700-18 (J1703-1846) Pulsar
• PSR B1648-17 (J1651-1709) Pulsar
• PSR B1706-16 (J1709-1640) Pulsar
• PSR B1717-16 (J1720-1633) Pulsar
• PSR B1709-15 (J1711-1509) Pulsar
• PSR B1657-13 (J1659-1305) Pulsar
• PSR J1643-1224 Pulsar
• PSR J1745-0952 Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857K Pulsar
• PSR B1620-09 (J1623-0908) Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857H Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857I Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857N Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857O Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857B Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857C Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857A Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857M Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857E Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857F Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857G Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857D Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857L Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857S Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857T Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857U Pulsar
• PSR J1801-0857V Pulsar
• PSR B1738-08 (J1741-0840) Pulsar
• PSR J1737-0811 Pulsar
• PSR B1732-07 (J1735-0724) Pulsar
• PSR J1720-0533 Pulsar
• PSR J1657-0406B Pulsar
• PSR J1657-0406A Pulsar
• PSR B1740-03 (J1743-0339) Pulsar
• PSR B1642-03 (J1645-0317) Pulsar
• PSR J1622-0315 Pulsar
• PSR J1737-0314D Pulsar
• PSR J1737-0314B Pulsar
• PSR J1737-0314C Pulsar
• PSR J1737-0314E Pulsar
• PSR J1737-0314A Pulsar
• PSR J1742-0237_P Pulsar
• PSR J1748-0224_P Pulsar
• PSR B1732-02 (J1734-0212) Pulsar
• PSR B1718-02 (J1720-0212) Pulsar
• PSR J1653-0158 Pulsar
• PSR J1647-0156B Pulsar
• PSR J1647-0156A Pulsar
• PSR J1625-0021 Pulsar
• PSR B1726-00 (J1728-0007) Pulsar
• PSR J1821+0007_P Pulsar
• PSR J1814+0045_P Pulsar
• PSR B1810+02 (J1812+0226) Pulsar
• PSR B1802+03 (J1805+0306) Pulsar
• PSR J1738+0333 Pulsar
• PSR J1805+0615 Pulsar
• PSR J1828+0625 Pulsar
• PSR J1713+0747 Pulsar
• PSR B1839+09 (J1841+0912) Pulsar
• PSR J1824+1014 Pulsar
• PSR J1745+1017 Pulsar
• PSR B1737+13 (J1740+1311) Pulsar
• PSR J1741+1351 Pulsar
• M 62 (NGC 6266) Globular cluster
• BH 229 (HP 1) Globular cluster
• NGC 6304 Globular cluster
• NGC 6316 Globular cluster
• NGC 6293 Globular cluster
• NGC 6355 Globular cluster
• M 19 (NGC 6273) Globular cluster
• Pal 6 Globular cluster
• NGC 6284 Globular cluster
• NGC 6401 Globular cluster
• NGC 6325 Globular cluster
• NGC 6287 Globular cluster
• NGC 6235 Globular cluster
• NGC 6342 Globular cluster
• M 9 (NGC 6333) Globular cluster
• NGC 6356 Globular cluster
• M 107 (NGC 6171) Globular cluster
• NGC 6517 Globular cluster
• IC 1257 Globular cluster
• NGC 6366 Globular cluster
• M 10 (NGC 6254) Globular cluster
• M 14 (NGC 6402) Globular cluster
• M 12 (NGC 6218) Globular cluster
• Pal 15 Globular cluster
• NGC 6426 Globular cluster
• Trumpler 26 Star cluster
• IRAS 17301-2917 Star cluster
• ASCC 87 Star cluster
• FSR 0002 Star cluster
• FSR 1778 Star cluster
• FSR 1786 Star cluster
• ESO 520-20 Star cluster
• Grasdalen 1 Star cluster
• FSR 1772 Star cluster
• Dutra-Bica 60 Star cluster
• ESO 587-04 Star cluster
• FSR 0027 Star cluster
• FSR 0010 Star cluster
• FSR 0014 Star cluster
• FSR 0042 Star cluster
• FSR 0050 Star cluster
• Dolidze 27 Star cluster
• FSR 0041 Star cluster
• FSR 0080 Star cluster
• Collinder 350 Star cluster
• Collinder 359 Star cluster
• NGC 6481 Star cluster
• FSR 0095 Star cluster
• FSR 0099 Star cluster
• IC 4665 Star cluster
• FSR 0091 Star cluster
• NGC 6633 Star cluster
• FSR 0102 Star cluster
• FSR 0096 Star cluster
• FSR 0108 Star cluster
• NGC 6525 Star cluster
• FSR 0106 Star cluster
• Alessi 19 Star cluster
• H 1-23 Planetary nebula
• H 1-18 Planetary nebula
• M 3- 7 Planetary nebula
• M 3-41 Planetary nebula
• M 3-42 Planetary nebula
• M 4- 6 Planetary nebula
• M 3-38 Planetary nebula
• M 2-11 Planetary nebula
• H 2- 7 Planetary nebula
• H 1-17 Planetary nebula
• H 2-10 Planetary nebula
• M 3-10 Planetary nebula
• Th 3-19 Planetary nebula
• Th 3-26 Planetary nebula
• M 3- 8 Planetary nebula
• H 1-20 Planetary nebula
• H 1-19 Planetary nebula
• M 3-39 Planetary nebula
• M 4- 3 Planetary nebula
• M 3-40 Planetary nebula
• Th 3-25 Planetary nebula
• K 1- 4 Planetary nebula
• He 2-262 Planetary nebula
• He 2-250 Planetary nebula
• M 3- 9 Planetary nebula
• M 2-12 Planetary nebula
• M 3-36 Planetary nebula
• M 3-37 Planetary nebula
• H 1-15 Planetary nebula
• Hb 4 Planetary nebula
• H 2-17 Planetary nebula
• H 1-14 Planetary nebula
• NGC 6369 Planetary nebula
• H 2-15 Planetary nebula
• H 1-27 Planetary nebula
• H 1-11 Planetary nebula
• M 1-25 Planetary nebula
• IC 4634 Planetary nebula
• H 1-24 Planetary nebula
• H 2- 8 Planetary nebula
• M 3-12 Planetary nebula
• H 2-12 Planetary nebula
• H 2-16 Planetary nebula
• A 40 Planetary nebula
• M 3-11 Planetary nebula
• M 1-24 Planetary nebula
• M 1-20 Planetary nebula
• PC 12 Planetary nebula
• M 1-23 Planetary nebula
• M 1-22 Planetary nebula
• He 2-260 Planetary nebula
• NGC 6309 Planetary nebula
• M 2- 9 Planetary nebula
• A 42 Planetary nebula
• Na 1 Planetary nebula
• K 3- 1 Planetary nebula
• NGC 6572 Planetary nebula
• Cn 3-1 Planetary nebula
• A 43 Planetary nebula
• SNR G358.1+1.0 Supernova
• SNR G356.2+4.5 Supernova
• SNR G359.1+0.9 Supernova
• SNR G358.0+3.8 Supernova
• SNR G4.8+6.2 Supernova
• Kepler (SN 1604) (SNR G4.5+6.8) Supernova

Galaxies

• IC 4627 484.1 million light-years
• NGC 6220 321.6 million light-years
• NGC 6240 341.9 million light-years
• NGC 6296 313.7 million light-years
• IC 1242 314.4 million light-years
• NGC 6234 443.8 million light-years
• NGC 6378 311.7 million light-years
• NGC 6509 84.5 million light-years
• NGC 6280 NED01 434.6 million light-years
• NGC 6384 77.6 million light-years
• NGC 6368 128.8 million light-years
• IC 4688 280.8 million light-years
• IC 4691 291.2 million light-years
• IC 1255 425.8 million light-years
• NGC 6615 125.0 million light-years
• NGC 6570 106.3 million light-years

Its other stars

• ψ Oph
• HIP 85365
• ρ Oph
• μ Oph
• υ Oph
• 20 Oph
• 71 Oph
• 41 Oph
• τ Oph
• 51 Oph
• 66 Oph
• 30 Oph
• 74 Oph
• 58 Oph
• GJ 9574
• HIP 84671
• Guniibuu B
• ο Oph
• 23 Oph
• HIP 80620
• τ Oph
• 43 Oph
• Gl 678A
• 37 Oph
• HIP 91217
• HIP 80693
• HIP 85537
• HIP 89772
• HIP 83962
• HIP 91237
• HIP 87847
• HIP 89065
• 21 Oph
• HIP 81754
• 24 Oph
• HIP 85749
• HIP 85922
• HIP 83635
• HIP 90313
• HIP 80793
• HIP 89000
• 73 Oph
• 14 Oph
• 26 Oph
• 12 Oph
• HIP 85139
• HIP 87558
• 53 Oph
• HIP 85207
• HIP 87812
• HIP 82621
• HIP 88101
• HIP 83176
• HIP 84500
• HIP 87491
• HIP 87875
• HIP 86575
• HIP 83854
• HIP 84402
• HIP 85442
• HIP 90052
• Gl 654.1
• Gl 702B
• HIP 85333
• 16 Oph
• HIP 82259
• HIP 84792
• HIP 81440
• HIP 85783
• HIP 80558
• HIP 83853
• HIP 81728
• 19 Oph
• HIP 90487
• HIP 84524
• HIP 86476
• HIP 89527
• HIP 84175
• HIP 86373
• HIP 82979
• 61 Oph
• HIP 84479
• HIP 85242
• HIP 79781
• HIP 82339
• HIP 86352
• HIP 87335
• Gl 678B
• HIP 87150
• HIP 80227
• HIP 87655
• HIP 81632
• HIP 81687
• HIP 82693
• HIP 86391
• HIP 79463
• HIP 83740
• HIP 91523
• HIP 82951
• 29 Oph
• HIP 84649
• HIP 85042
• HIP 87866
• HIP 83567
• HIP 83684
• HIP 89677
• HIP 86768
• Gl 668.1
• HIP 82405
• HIP 81580
• HIP 82861
• HIP 83342
• Gl 664
• HIP 87428
• HIP 87910
• HIP 83738
• HIP 84113
• HIP 85195
• HIP 88862
• HIP 78849
• HIP 80610
• HIP 83906
• HIP 84947
• HIP 85622
• HIP 88148
• HIP 88213
• HIP 85474
• HIP 83677
• HIP 83688
• HIP 78870
• HIP 81691
• HIP 86725
• HIP 85391
• HIP 85450
• HIP 85826
• HIP 90971
• HIP 84780
• HIP 89347
• HIP 81499
• HIP 85307
• HIP 87224
• HIP 80708
• HIP 81663
• HIP 85666
• 52 Oph
• HIP 83090
• HIP 91090
• HIP 80719
• HD 156846
• Gl 688
• HD 154088
• ο Oph
• Gl 665.1
• Gl 641
• Gl 702.2
• Timir
• HD 155193
• HD 149806
• Gl 650
• Gl 634.1
• HD 151450
• Gl 673
• Gl 653
• Rosalíadecastro
• GJ 3989
• GJ 4035
• HD 164509
• HD 170469
• HD 171028
• Mahsati
• Gl 621
• HD 159243
• GJ 9566
• Gl 670B
• GJ 9605
• Gl 644A
• Gl 678.1A
• Gl 700.1C
• Barnard's Star
• GJ 3957
• Gl 629.2A
• GJ 4008
• Gl 644B
• Gl 654
• Wolf 1061
• Gl 697.1
• Gl 696
• Gl 708.2
• TYC 0434-04538-1
• Gl 622
• GJ 3996
• GJ 4001
• GJ 4024
• HAT-P-57
• Gl 618.1
• Gl 642
• GJ 3987
• GJ 3973
• GJ 4006
• GJ 4013
• GJ 3998
• Gl 660A
• GJ 4025
• GJ 2128
• GJ 3962
• K2-237
• Gl 660.1
• Gl 643
• GJ 1212
• GJ 3969
• GJ 9600
• GJ 4005
• Gl 660B
• GJ 2121
• GJ 1207
• GJ 4016
• K2-32
• Gl 708.3
• Gl 712
• WASP-163
• GJ 4059
• Gl 690.1
• GJ 1222
• CoRoT-36
• GJ 4007
• SR 12 AB
• GJ 3975
• GJ 3984
• GJ 4023
• HAT-P-63
• GJ 3967
• CoRoT-6
• GJ 3990
• GJ 9615B
• GJ 1210
• GJ 3954
• ROXs 42 B
• Onkaria
• CoRoT-25
• K2-289
• GJ 1215
• GJ 1211
• CoRoT-29
• GJ 3937
• CoRoT-30
• CoRoT-26
• TOI-7189
• Elias 2-24
• Gl 644C
• KMT-2018-BLG-0029L
• ISO-Oph 96
• 2MASS J17502484-0016151
• KMT-2024-BLG-1209L
• KMT-2016-BLG-2321L
• MOA-bin-1L
• SDSSp J163600.79-003452.6
• 2MASSW J1645221-131951
• KMT-2021-BLG-1105L
• OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L
• OGLE-2019-BLG-0679L
• KMT-2019-BLG-0298L
• OGLE-2018-BLG-0298L
• DENIS-P J1733423-165449
• VVV BD001
• DENIS-P J170548.38-051645.7
• 2MASS J16573454+1054233
• SDSS J163050.01+005101.3
• DENIS J1707252-013809
• SDSS J163355.23+010027.0
• WISEA J180839.55+070021.7
• SDSS J163359.23-064056.5
• KMT-2025-BLG-0030L
• WISEP J180026.60+013453.1
• 2MASS J17065487-1314396
• KMT-2017-BLG-1057L
• SDSSp J164010.59+003721.8
• 2MASS J16194822-0425366
• WISE J162359.70-050811.4
• WISEA J171454.88+064349.8
• SIMP J16133450-0747057
• KMT-2022-BLG-1551L
• PSO J255.0913+10.3263
• 2MASS J17153111+1054108
• KMT-2018-BLG-0030L
• PSO J247.3273+03.5932
• KMT-2016-BLG-2364L
• WISE J17405782+1317094
• KMT-2023-BLG-0949L
• SDSSp J162414.37+002915.6
• KMT-2019-BLG-1339L
• KMT-2021-BLG-1898L
• KMT-2017-BLG-2509L
• PSO J258.2413+06.7612
• CWISE J163041.79-064338.3
• WISE J170745.85-174452.5
• OGLE-2017-BLG-1099L
• OGLE-2017-BLG-1691L
• OGLE-2018-BLG-1428L
• OGLE-2019-BLG-0362L
• KMT-2021-BLG-1372L
• KMT-2025-BLG-0026L
• PSO J246.1033-19.6194
• WISE J172134.46+111739.4
• SDSS J163655.90+002526.4
• WISE J163236.47+032927.3
• WISE J163645.56-074325.1
• PSO J260.9762+04.2354
• WISE J174113.12+132711.9
• PSO J265.0759+11.4855
• KMT-2021-BLG-0909L
• KMT-2017-BLG-2331L
• WISE J174640.78-033818.0
• KMT-2017-BLG-1003L
• KMT-2019-BLG-0335L
• OGLE-2011-BLG-0251L
• KMT-2018-BLG-0247L
• OGLE-2019-BLG-0304L
• KMT-2021-BLG-2609L
• KMT-2017-BLG-0849L
• KMT-2023-BLG-1642L
• KMT-2022-BLG-1013L
• KMT-2018-BLG-0087L
• OGLE-2012-BLG-0358L