AH-Vel (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , AH-Vel is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 2° above the horizon.
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Name
AH-Vel
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 08h11m59s [4] |
| Declination: | −46°38'39" [4] |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.73 (V) [2] 6.46 (BT) [2] 5.79 (VT) [2] 5.59 (G) [4] 5.89 (BP) [4] 5.09 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 807.8 parsec 2633.4 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.57 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 8.1 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 328.7° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.80 |
Sources