λ-Oct (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , λ-Oct is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name λ-Oct
Object type Star
Comprised of TYC-9524-2404-1
Other names
λ-Oct
Lambda Octantis
HR 8280[1]
HD 206240
HIP 107843[3]
Position
Right ascension:21h50m54s [2]
Declination:−82°43'07" [2]
Constellation:Octans
Magnitude:5.27 (V) [2]
6.18 (BT) [2]
5.34 (VT) [2]
Distance:125.5 parsec
409.0 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):0.76
Proper motion (speed):75.2 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):115.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.22

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