Its story
Del Oct has a visual magnitude of about 3.88: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for Del Oct: right ascension 14h 26m 54s, declination −83° 40′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Apus constellation (IAU figure Aps).
Del Oct. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 70638, HD 124882, Gaia DR3 5770136009232924800. In the SkyKeepsake Apus (Aps) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 70638
- Right ascension
- 14h 26m 54s
- Declination
- −83° 40′ 05″
- Magnitude
- 3.88
- Distance
- ≈ 300 ly
Data: gaia-dr3