CW Octantis
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cw-octantis-260-39887
title:
CW Octantis
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CW Octantis, also known as HD 148542, is a solitary, white hued variable star located in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It has an apparent magnitude of 6.03, allowing it to be faintly visible to the naked eye. Parallax measurements from Gaia DR3 place the object at a distance of 629 light years. It appears to be receding from the Solar System with a heliocentric radial velocity of 7.1 km/s. CW Octantis has a stellar classification of A3 IV, indicating that it is an evolved A-type
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Star in the constellation of Octans
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CW_Octantis
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date modified:
2023-02-22T03:18:11Z
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