Zet Oct
Zet Oct
Zet Oct is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation Zet Oct.
Located approximately 162.3 light-years from Earth, Zet Oct resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Zet Oct is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.43, Zet Oct sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.306.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.306 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.95 |
| Distance | 162 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 56.70m |
| Declination | -85° 39.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Zet Oct?
Zet Oct is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is Zet Oct from Earth?
Zet Oct is approximately 162.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Zet Oct with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.43, Zet Oct is visible to the naked eye.