R Octantis, also known as HD 40857, is a solitary, red hued variable star located in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It has an apparent...
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Octantis is a solitary star in the Octans constellation that forms the pole star of the Southern Hemisphere. Its name is also written as σ Octantis,...
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List of stars in Octans (redirect from Omicron Octantis)
208500 208500 108759 22h 01m 52.65s −77° 39′ 45.1″ 6.39 1.49 311 A5IV/V R Oct R 40857 25412 05h 26m 06.12s −86° 23′ 17.8″ 6.40 1960 M5.5e Mira variable...
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ν Octantis, Latinised as Nu Octantis, is a star in the constellation of Octans. Unusually, it is the brightest star in this faint constellation at apparent...
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δ Octantis, Latinised as Delta Octantis, has the distinction of being Saturn's southern pole star. An orange giant of class K2III, it has 1.2 times the...
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Mira variables may be oxygen-rich or carbon-rich. Carbon-rich stars such as R Leporis arise from a narrow set of conditions that override the normal tendency...
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Omega Octantis, (latinized from ω Octantis), is a solitary, bluish-white hued star located in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It has an...
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Rho Octantis, Latinized from ρ Octantis, is a star located in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. With an apparent magnitude of 5.57, its faintly...
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dimmer magnitude 5.5 star on its southern axis, Polaris Australis (Sigma Octantis). From around 1700 BC until just after 300 AD, Kochab (Beta Ursae Minoris)...
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is Nu Octantis, a spectral class K1 III giant star with an apparent magnitude 3.73. It is 63.3 ± 0.8 light-years distant from Earth. Beta Octantis is the...
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Zeta Octantis, Latinized from ζ Octantis, is a solitary, yellowish-white hued star located in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It has an...
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Gamma3 Octantis, Latinized from γ3 Octantis, is a solitary star located in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It is faintly visible to the...
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Iota Octantis, Latinized, from ι Octantis is a double star in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. The "A" component has an apparent magnitude...
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Chi Octantis, Latinized from χ Octantis, is a solitary star located in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It is faintly visible to the naked...
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Upsilon Octantis (Upsilon Oct), Latinized from υ Octantis, is a solitary star in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It is faintly visible...
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Pi1 Octantis (Pi1 Oct), Latinized π1 Octantis, is a solitary star in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It is faintly visible to the naked...
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territory in the northern hemisphere (and the State of Pará). The Sigma Octantis (south pole star) is small, but all the other stars turn around it. Its...
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TYC 9486-927-1 (redirect from FT Octantis)
1134/S1063772917010085. S2CID 125853869. Torres, C. A. O.; Quast, G. R.; Da Silva, L.; de la Reza, R.; Melo, C. H. F.; Sterzik, M. (2006). "Search for associations...
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Phi Octantis, Latinized from φ Octantis, is a solitary star located in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It has an apparent magnitude of...
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Tau Octantis, Latinized from τ Octantis, is a solitary star in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.50, allowing...
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Eta Octantis, Latinized from η Octantis, is a solitary star located in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It has an apparent magnitude of...
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Archived from the original on 2015-06-10. Retrieved 2013-11-14. "Sigma Octantis by Noah23". iTunes. 27 July 2004. "Jupiter Sajitarius by Noah23". iTunes...
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Beta Octantis, Latinized from β Octantis, is a probable astrometric binary star system in the southern circumpolar constellation of Octans. It is faintly...
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Gamma1 Octantis, Latinized from γ1 Octantis, is a single, yellow-hued star in the constellation which includes the southern celestial pole, Octans. Its...
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BQ Octantis (BQ Oct) is a variable star in the constellation Octans. It is an S-type star with an apparent magnitude of 6.82. It lies less than a quarter...
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Mu2 Octantis (μ2 Oct) is a binary star system of two G-type main-sequence stars. It shares the designation μ with μ1 Octantis, from which it is separated...
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Epsilon Octantis, Latinized from ε Octantis, is a star in the southern circumpolar constellation of Octans. It is a faintly visible to the naked eye with...
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Psi Octantis, Latinized from ψ Octantis, is a solitary star in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.47, allowing...
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γ2 Octantis, Latinized to Gamma2 Octantis (Gamma2 Oct), is a solitary star in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It has an apparent magnitude...
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HD 208741 (redirect from 66 G. Octantis)
has 1.52 times the mass of the Sun and a slightly enlarged radius of 2.6 R☉ due to its evolved state. It radiates at 12.9 times the luminosity of the...
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