F-type star · yellow-white star

Psi Oct

126 lybrightness mag 5.49F3III

Also catalogued as HR 8471 · HD 210853 · HIP 110078

7,386 K

temperature

5.49

apparent magnitude

8.22× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F3III

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

126 years

at light speed from Earth

1.28×

as hot as the Sun

8.22×

the Sun's light output

2.56

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Psi OctF-type

Sky regionOctansthis direction

Nearest stars

Alp Oct →19 ly apart
Mu 2Oct →24 ly apart
Bet Oct →26 ly apart
Sig Hyi →26 ly apart
HR 6994 →26 ly apart
HR 8547 →28 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
Alp Oct →mag 5.1
Lam Oct →mag 5.3

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.5To 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.