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

Name λ-Oct
Object type Star
Other names
λ-Oct
Lambda Octantis
HR 8280[1]
TYC 9524-1590-1[4]
Gaia EDR3- 6345372867657076736[5]
Position
Right ascension:21h50m56s [5]
Declination:−82°43'07" [5]
Constellation:Octans
Magnitude:7.13 (V) [3]
6.18 (BT) [2]
5.34 (VT) [2]
7.26 (G) [5]
Distance:125.0 parsec
407.4 lightyrs [5]
B-V Color (mag):0.24
Proper motion (speed):73.8 mas/yr[5]
Proper motion (pos ang):110.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):1.65

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