Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 |
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Constellation | Vela |
Right ascension | 09h 31m 13.3s |
Declination | −57° 02' 04" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 3.16 |
Distance | 238 ± 9 ly (73 ± 3 pc) |
Spectral type | K5III |
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N Velorum (N Vel) is a 3rd-magunitude star on the border between the constellations Carina and Vela. It is an orange K-type giant. It is approximately 250 light years from the Earth.
The star should not be confused with n Velorum.
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