A-Vel (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , A-Vel is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 8° above the horizon.
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Name
A-Vel
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 08h29m04s [4] |
| Declination: | −47°55'44" [4] |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| Magnitude: | 5.52 (V) [2] 5.33 (BT) [2] 5.51 (VT) [2] 5.46 (G) [4] 5.41 (BP) [4] 5.61 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 675.5 parsec 2202.1 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.15 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 9.7 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 305.1° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.67 |
Sources