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Alsuhail

Alsuhail (also known as Lambda Velorum) is a star in the constellation Vela. It located at Right Ascension 9h 7.997m and Declination -43° 25.950'.
 

 

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Alsuhail

 
 
Fact Sheet

Identity

  Lambda Velorum

Constellation

  Vela

SAO Catalog Number

  220878

HD Catalog Number

  78647

FK5 Catalog Number

  345

Magnitude

  2.21

Spectral Class

  K4.5Ib-II

Location

  9h 7.997m (Right Ascension)

  -43° 25.950' (Declination)

Proper Motion

  -0.019 (Right Ascension)

  0.013 (Declination)