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

Name χ-Oct
Object type Star
Other names
χ-Oct
Chi Octantis
HR 6721[1]
HD 164461
HIP 92824[3]
TYC 9531-934-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 6342293925862497792[4]
Position
Right ascension:18h54m46s [4]
Declination:−87°36'23" [4]
Constellation:Octans
Magnitude:5.29 (V) [2]
6.98 (BT) [2]
5.43 (VT) [2]
4.88 (G) [4]
5.54 (BP) [4]
4.12 (RP) [4]
Distance:79.9 parsec
260.6 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.32
Proper motion (speed):140.6 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):195.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.77

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