IU-Vel (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IU-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
IU-Vel
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h00m22s [4] |
| Declination: | −43°10'26" [4] |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.04 (V) [2] 5.84 (BT) [2] 6.03 (VT) [2] 6.05 (G) [4] 5.95 (BP) [4] 6.18 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 415.7 parsec 1355.3 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.16 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 9.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 269.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.05 |
Sources