U-Vel (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Los Angeles , u-Vel is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 10° above the horizon.
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Name
U-Vel
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 09h49m57s [4] |
| Declination: | −45°43'57" [4] |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| Magnitude: | 5.08 (V) [2] 4.96 (BT) [2] 5.07 (VT) [2] 5.06 (G) [4] 5.02 (BP) [4] 5.11 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 267.4 parsec 871.8 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.09 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 27.4 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 292.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.06 |
Sources