γ¹-Vel (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , γ¹-Vel is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 0° above the horizon.

Name γ¹-Vel
Object type Star
Other names
γ¹-Vel
Gamma1 Velorum
HR 3206[1]
HD 68243
NSV 3930
TYC 8140-6534-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 5519266900766220800[3]
Position
Right ascension:08h09m29s [3]
Declination:−47°20'42" [3]
Constellation:Vela
Magnitude:
Variable
4.16 (V) [2]
3.94 (BT) [2]
4.14 (VT) [2]
4.20 (G) [3]
4.09 (BP) [3]
4.40 (RP) [3]
Distance:383.8 parsec
1251.3 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):-0.17
Proper motion (speed):11.3 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):326.6°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-3.76

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