Omega Octantis
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omega-octantis-235-2585185
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Omega Octantis
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Omega Octantis,, is a solitary, bluish-white hued star located in the southern circumpolar constellation Octans. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.87, allowing it to be faintly seen with the naked eye. Based on the object's parallax measurements, it is estimated to be 328 light years distant. However, it is drifting closer with a heliocentric radial velocity −7.6 km/s. Omega Octantis has a stellar classification of B9.5 V, indicating that it is a main-sequence star between the B9 and A0 classes.
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Star in the constellation of Octans
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omega_Octantis
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2022-11-16T14:05:13Z
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