E-Vel (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , e-Vel is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 5° above the horizon.
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Name
E-Vel
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 08h37m38s [4] |
| Declination: | -42°59'20" [4] |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| Magnitude: | 4.12 (V) [2] 4.26 (BT) [2] 4.14 (VT) [2] 4.10 (G) [4] 4.16 (BP) [4] 3.90 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 658.4 parsec 2146.4 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.11 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 14.4 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 313.4° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -4.97 |
Sources