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Binary star system in the constellation Octans
Alpha Octantis is a binary star system in the constellation of Octans. The name is Latinized from α Octantis. Despite being labeled the "alpha" star by
Alpha_Octantis
Brightest star in the constellation Octans
ν Octantis, Latinised as Nu Octantis, is a binary star in the constellation of Octans. Unusually for having such a late greek letter in its name, it is
Nu_Octantis
Star in the constellation Mensa
brightest star) in the sky, and the second-faintest star labeled "alpha", after Alpha Octantis. Due to its declination, on Earth it is best visible from higher
Alpha_Mensae
Northern pole-star; brightest star in Ursa Minor
other celestial bodies) List of nearest supergiants Polar alignment Sigma Octantis Polaris Flare Regiment of the North Pole If A and B are a physical pair
Polaris
Brightest star in the constellation Lyra
has the Bayer designation α Lyrae, which is Latinised to Alpha Lyrae and abbreviated Alpha Lyr or α Lyr. This star is relatively close to the Solar System
Vega
Visible star that is nearly aligned with Earth's axis of rotation
dimmer magnitude 5.5 star on its southern axis, Polaris Australis (Sigma Octantis). From around 1700 BC until just after 300 AD, Kochab (Beta Ursae Minoris)
Pole_star
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere, containing the south celestial pole
orbited by one exoplanet. Beta Octantis is the second brightest star in the constellation. Polaris Australis (Sigma Octantis), the southern pole star, is
Octans
south of it is Polaris Australis (Sigma Octantis, numbered 7), representing the Federal District. Sigma Octantis, the south pole star, is small, but all
Flag_of_Brazil
−05° 24′ 56.7649″ G8III-IV 5.00 HD 57625 144.3 F8 Has one known exoplanet. Alpha Octantis A 144.8 ± 0.6 Octans 21h 04m 43.06347s −77° 01′ 25.5735″ F4III +5.13
List of star systems within 100–150 light-years
List_of_star_systems_within_100–150_light-years
Star in the constellation of Draco
Thuban (/ˈθjuːbæn/), with Bayer designation Alpha Draconis or α Draconis, is a binary star system in the northern constellation of Draco. A relatively
Thuban
Imaginary sky rotation points
Hemisphere. It lies in the dim constellation Octans, the Octant. Sigma Octantis is identified as the south pole star, more than one degree away from the
Celestial_pole
Method of orienting telescopes and other celestial observation devices
from the North Celestial Pole, and is easily seen by the naked eye. σ Octantis, sometimes known as the South Star, can be sighted in the Southern hemisphere
Polar_alignment
Star in the constellation Sextans
CASLEO Observatory Telescope. I. The late B and early A stars vec xi Octantis, alpha Sextantis, and 68 Tauri", Astronomy and Astrophysics, 406 (3): 987–994
Alpha_Sextantis
Star in the constellation Apus
asterism consisting of α Apodis, ζ Apodis, ι Apodis, β Apodis, γ Apodis, δ Octantis, δ1 Apodis, η Apodis, and ε Apodis. Consequently, α Apodis itself is known
Alpha_Apodis
Archived from the original on 2015-06-10. Retrieved 2013-11-14. "Sigma Octantis by Noah23". iTunes. 27 July 2004. "Jupiter Sajitarius by Noah23". iTunes
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Group of stars on the celestial sphere
and Triangulum Australe (near Centaurus), Pavo, Hydrus, and Mensa. Sigma Octantis is the closest star approximating a southern pole star, but is faint in
Constellation
Type of star, larger and brighter than the Sun
heavy elements and lower mass, are more unstable. Examples: Sigma Octantis (σ Octantis), an F-type giant and a Delta Scuti variable; Capella Aa (α Aurigae
Giant_star
Figure on a compass, map, nautical chart
had to do for the Southern Hemisphere, as the southern pole star, Sigma Octantis, is too dim to be easily seen from Earth with the naked eye. The other
Compass_rose
Omicron Velorum Star 3.63 Beta Delphini Binary star system 3.76 3.73 Nu Octantis Binary Star System 3.82 3.5 Beta Doradus Star 3.87 3.480 Eta Aquilae Triple
List of brightest natural objects in the sky
List_of_brightest_natural_objects_in_the_sky
– Bruneiastronomy.org". Retrieved 2020-10-11. Kaler, James B. "Menkar (Alpha Ceti)". Stars. University of Illinois. Archived from the original on 2012-05-31
List_of_proper_names_of_stars
−13° 47′ 57.7″ FV Nu Octantis A 73.5±0.68 Octans 21h 41m 28.64977s −77° 23′ 24.1563″ K1III 3.73 Has one confirmed exoplanet (Nu Octantis Ab). B D HR 4657
List of star systems within 70–75 light-years
List_of_star_systems_within_70–75_light-years
293 ± 3 Apus K2 III +4.78 HD 48265 (Nosaxa) 293 ± 6 G5IV/V 8.07 Sigma Octantis (Polaris Australis) 294 ± 2 Octans F0 IV 5.47 It is the current Southern
List of star systems within 250–300 light-years
List_of_star_systems_within_250–300_light-years
Constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union
Normae 4.02 165 Octans /ˈɒktænz/ Oct Octn Octantis /ɒkˈtæntɪs/ 1756, Lacaille octant (instrument) ν Octantis 3.73 291 Ophiuchus /ˌɒfiˈjuːkəs/ Oph Ophi
IAU_designated_constellations
Variable star in the constellation Hercules
analyses with DAO spectrograms. XXV. The superficially normal B and A stars alpha Draconis, tau Herculis, gamma Lyrae, and HR 7926", Astronomy and Astrophysics
Tau_Herculis
Change of rotational axis in an astronomical body
particularly bland portion of the sky. The nominal south pole star is Sigma Octantis, which with magnitude 5.5 is barely visible to the naked eye even under
Axial_precession
List of stars with high proper motion
"high" PM Teegarden's Star 5 +68.3 PM[better source needed]; RM Upsilon Octantis "high" +19 PM; RM Upsilon Pegasi Alkarab "high" -8.6 Name; PM; RM V718
List of stars with large proper motion
List_of_stars_with_large_proper_motion
Type of variable star
Lyrae Rapidly oscillating Ap SX Phoenicis Blue-white with early spectra Alpha Cygni Beta Cephei Slowly pulsating B-type PV Telescopii Blue large-amplitude
Rapidly_oscillating_Ap_star
D. J.; et al. (2016). "The conjectured S-type retrograde planet in ν Octantis: more evidence including four years of iodine-cell radial velocities".
List_of_exoplanet_extremes
List of largest planets by size
Bibcode:2023AJ....166..192A. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/acfb87. ISSN 0004-6256. "Nu Octantis A b". NASA Eyes on Exoplanets. 2023-01-20. Retrieved 2025-06-25. Cheng
List_of_largest_exoplanets
Extraterrestrial view of outer space
spectacular arc stretching across half the celestial hemisphere. Delta Octantis is the south pole star of Saturn. Its north pole is in the far northern
Extraterrestrial_sky
Microscopium 12.947 ± 0.002 6.67 M0Ve 832 Grus 16.200 ± 0.002 8.66 M2V b 835.1 Nu Octantis Octans 73.5±0.68 3.73 K1IV + Wd b 849 Aquarius 28.750 ± 0.008 10.41 M3
List of Gliese and GJ objects (1-1000)
List_of_Gliese_and_GJ_objects_(1-1000)
German astronomer
student Jason Eberle, Cuntz explored the reality of a planet in the Nu Octantis system, which apparently is situated in a retrograde orbit. The existence
Manfred_Cuntz
3848.859 5.204 0.0054 2010 HD 7449 c 2.002 4046.163 5.049 0.5344 2011 Mu2 Octantis b 7.134 4073.297 5.146 0.6335 2011 Mu Arae e 1.814 4205.898 5.227 0.0985
List of exoplanets detected by radial velocity
List_of_exoplanets_detected_by_radial_velocity
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Firstbom.' The first letter of the Greek alphabet.
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Little
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Loving
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Little
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(ox); the first letter of the Greek alphabet.
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Little; Collection of Many Small Things
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First letter of the greek alphabet
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Healer.
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Respectable
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First Letter of the Greek Alphabet; Leader
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Healer; With Healing Power
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First letter of the greek alphabet
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Desirous of Immortality
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Heavenly
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History
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Son of Meldun.
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Lustrous jewel
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, the father of officer Se-uati.
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English : habitational name from any of various places so called. Most of them, including those in Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Somerset (Winford), are named from Old English feld ‘pasture’, ‘open country’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Another place of the same name in Somerset, also known as Whitchurch, has as its first element Old English fileðe ‘hay’. Felton Hill in Northumberland is named with the Old English personal name Fygla (a derivative of fugol ‘bird’; compare Fowle).
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Merciful
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n.
The seed of canary grass (Phalaris Canariensis), used for feeding cage birds.
n.
Alt. of Alpia
a.
Implying privation or negation; giving a negative force to a word; as, alpha privative; privative particles; -- applied to such prefixes and suffixes as a- (Gr. /), un-, non-, -less.
n.
The first letter in the Greek alphabet, answering to A, and hence used to denote the beginning.
n.
The last letter of the Greek alphabet. See Alpha.
n.
A five-pointed star, resembling five alphas joined at their bases; -- used as a symbol.
n.
A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyrae, or Vega.