| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 |
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| Constellation | Vela |
| Right ascension | 08h 40m 17.6s |
| Declination | −52° 55' 19" |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +3.60 |
| Distance | 495 ± 38 ly (152 ± 12 pc) |
| Spectral type | B3IV |
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Omicron Velorum (ο Vel, ο Velorum) is a star in the constellation Vela.
Omicron Velorum is a blue-white B-type subgiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +3.60. It is approximately 495 light years from Earth. It is a variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +3.55 to +3.67 with a period of 2.78 days.
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