μ-Vel (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , μ-Vel is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 0° above the horizon.
Name
μ-Vel
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h46m46s [2] |
Declination: | −49°25'12" [2] |
Constellation: | Vela |
Magnitude: | 2.72 (V) [2] 3.91 (BT) [2] 2.81 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 35.9 parsec 117.1 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.93 |
Proper motion (speed): | 83.3 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 130.6° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -0.06 |
Sources