How to see it
Gam2Oct has a visual magnitude of about 5.44: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Gam2Oct: right ascension 23h 57m 33s, declination −82° 10′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).
Catalog context
Gam2Oct. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 118114, HD 224362, Gaia DR3 6350676911749214464. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6350676911749214464
- HIP
- 118114
- HD
- 224362
- gaia_dr3
- 6350676911749214464
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Gam2Oct
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.44