BQ Octantis

BQ Octantis
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation	Octans
Right ascension	14^h 35^m 29.50909^s ^[1]
Declination	−89° 46′ 18.1826″ ^[1]
Spectral type	S5 ^[1]

BQ Octantis (BQ Oct) is a slow irregular variable^[2] star in the constellation Octans. It is a red giant with an apparent magnitude of 6.82.

References

1 2 3 SIMBAD, (accessed 9 January 2015)
↑ Samus, N. N.; Durlevich, O. V.; et al. (2009). "VizieR Online Data Catalog: General Catalogue of Variable Stars (Samus+ 2007-2013)". VizieR On-line Data Catalog: B/gcvs. Originally published in: 2009yCat....102025S. 1. Bibcode:2009yCat....102025S.

Stars of Octans
Bayer	α β γ¹ γ² γ³ δ ε ζ η θ ι κ λ μ¹ μ² ν ξ ο π¹ π² ρ σ (Polaris Australis) τ υ φ χ ψ ω B
Variable	R RV UV AO BP BQ CC CF CK CW DR
HR	47 512 525 1271 2848 4507 4595 4709 6552 6837 6912 6994 7494 7698 7785 7812 8129 8176 8201 8234 8370 8380 8432 8526 8577 8786 8810 8849 8935 8957 8995
HD	142022 165338 172226 212301
Gliese	Gliese 877
Other	EUVE J0317-85.5
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