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

Name σ-Oct
Object type Star
Other names
σ-Oct
Sigma Octantis
HR 7228[1]
HD 177482
HIP 104382[3]
TYC 9536-384-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 6341181494973204096[4]
Position
Right ascension:21h08m48s [4]
Declination:−88°57'23" [4]
Constellation:Octans
Magnitude:
Variable
5.45 (V) [2]
5.77 (BT) [2]
5.47 (VT) [2]
5.37 (G) [4]
5.52 (BP) [4]
5.11 (RP) [4]
Distance:90.1 parsec
293.7 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.25
Proper motion (speed):26.7 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):79.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.67

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