Y-Vel (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , y-Vel is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 4° above the horizon.
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Name
Y-Vel
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 09h38m01s [4] |
| Declination: | −43°11'27" [4] |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| Magnitude: | 5.50 (V) [2] 6.75 (BT) [2] 5.60 (VT) [2] 5.25 (G) [4] 5.72 (BP) [4] 4.63 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 153.8 parsec 501.4 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.98 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 45.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 142.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.44 |
Sources