F-type star · yellow-white star

Alp Oct

142 lybrightness mag 5.13F4III

Also catalogued as HR 8021 · HD 199532 · HIP 104043

6,435 K

temperature

5.13

apparent magnitude

14.64× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F4III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

142 years

at light speed from Earth

1.11×

as hot as the Sun

14.64×

the Sun's light output

1.94

absolute magnitude

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Alp OctF-type

Sky regionOctansthis direction

Nearest stars

Mu 2Oct →5.9 ly apart
HR 7498 →16 ly apart
Bet Oct →18 ly apart
Psi Oct →19 ly apart
HR 6994 →19 ly apart
HD 192887 →27 ly apart

Bright stars in Octans

Nu Oct →mag 3.7
Bet Oct →mag 4.1
Del Oct →mag 4.3
The Oct →mag 4.8
Eps Oct →mag 5.1
Gam1Oct →mag 5.1
Lam Oct →mag 5.3
Gam3Oct →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.1To see it no equipment neededLook toward Octans

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.