How to see it
Phi Oct has a visual magnitude of about 5.46: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Phi Oct: right ascension 18h 23m 36s, declination −75° 2′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).
Catalog context
Phi Oct. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90133, HD 167468, Gaia DR3 6414684465766037248. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6414684465766037248
- HIP
- 90133
- HD
- 167468
- gaia_dr3
- 6414684465766037248
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Phi Oct
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.46