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 Fairfield , 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
HD 206240
HIP 107843[2]
TYC 9524-2404-1[1]
Position
Right ascension:21h50m54s [1]
Declination:−82°43'08" [1]
Constellation:Octans
Magnitude:5.47 (V) [1]
6.61 (BT) [1]
5.56 (VT) [1]
Distance:125.5 parsec
409.0 lightyrs [2]
B-V Color (mag):0.89
Proper motion (speed):75.2 mas/yr[2]
Proper motion (pos ang):115.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.02

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