isa multiple star system in the constellation Ophiuchus. The centralsystem has an apparent magnitude of 4.63. Based on the centralsystem’s parallax of 9.03 mas, it is located about 360 light-years(110 parsecs) away. The other stars in the system are slightlyfarther away. Rho Ophiuchi is the namesake of the Rho Ophiuchi
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