Octans OCK tans The Octant
Star Name Coords. Dist.(ly) Mag. Spect. Type of Star Features, etc.

Alpha 1 Octantis
Alpha Octantis
Alpha 2 Octantis
21h 4' 42.8
-77� 1 26
148 5.13 A7III
G2III
Blue White Giant
Yellow Giant
Beta
Octantis
22h 46' 3.3
-81� 22' 54
147 4.13 A9IV-V Blue White
Sub Giant


Gamma
Octantis
Gamma 1
Gamma 2
Gamma 3
23h 52' 6.8
-82� 1' 08
270 5.10 G7III Yellow Giant
23h 57' 32.8
-82� 10' 12
310 5.72 K0III Orange Giant
0h 10' 2.3'
82� 13' 27
240 5.29 G8III Yellow Giant
Delta
Octantis
14h 26' 54.8
-83� 40' 4
280 4.31 K2III Orange
Giant
Epsilon
Octantis
22h 20' 1.4
-80� 26' 23
270 5.09 M6III Red
Giant
Zeta
Octantis
8h 56' 41.9
-85� 39' 47
157 5.43 F0III White
Giant
Theta
Octantis
0h 1' 35.8
-77� 3' 57
220 4.78 K2III Orange
Giant
Lambda
Octantis
21h 50' 54.2
-82� 43' 9
440 5.27 G8
K0III
Yellow Dwarf
Orange Giant
Nu
Octantis
21h 41' 28.6
-77� 23' 24
69 3.73 K0III Orange
Giant
Sigma
Octantis
21h 8' 44.8
-88� 57' 24
270 5.45 F0III White
Giant
Southern Polestar
about 1� from the
Southern Celestial Pole
Tau
Octantis
23h 28' 3.9
-87� 28' 57
520 5.50 K2III Orange
Giant
Tau and Chi form a near
Equilateral Triangle with the
Southern Celestial Pole
with Sigma in the center
Chi
Octantis
18h 54' 44.3
-87� 36' 21
250 5.29 K3III Orange
Giant