GX-Vel (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , GX-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
GX-Vel
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h11m04s [4] |
| Declination: | -44°52'04" [4] |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.02 (V) [2] 5.22 (BT) [2] 5.04 (VT) [2] 4.88 (G) [4] 5.01 (BP) [4] 4.62 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 1.7 kpc 5.5 klyr [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.15 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 7.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 307.5° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -6.11 |
Sources