K¹-Vel (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , k¹-Vel is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 10° above the horizon.
|
Name
K¹-Vel
|
Object type
Star
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 09h14m57s [2] |
| Declination: | −37°36'08" [2] |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| Magnitude: | 5.86 (V) [2] 6.88 (BT) [2] 5.94 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 196.9 parsec 641.7 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.80 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 13.0 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 161.9° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.61 |
Sources