Nu Serpentis
| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Serpens | 
| Right ascension | 17h 20m 49.7s | 
| Declination | -12° 50' 49" | 
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.32 | 
| Distance | 193 ± 10 ly (59 ± 3 pc) | 
| Spectral type | A0/A1V | 
| Other designations | |
Nu Serpentis (ν Ser, ν Serpentis) is a binary star in the constellation Serpens. It is approximately 193 light years from Earth.
The primary component, Nu Serpentis A, is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.32. It is separated from Nu Serpentis B, a magnitude +8.4 companion, by 46 arcseconds.
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