Delta Velorum

Delta Velorum

Vela

1.96
Apparent Mag
80.6
Distance (ly)
A1V
Spectral Type
9,440
Temperature (K)

Delta Velorum is an eclipsing binary in Vela with at least four stellar components.

Stellar Data

Apparent Magnitude1.96
Absolute Magnitude-0.01
Distance80.6 light-years
Spectral TypeA1V
Temperature9,440 K
Luminosity69 L☉
Radius2.5 R☉
Mass2.43 M☉
Right Ascension08h 44m 42.2s
Declination-54° 42′ 31.8″
ConstellationVela

Notable Facts

  • Delta Velorum is an eclipsing binary with a period of 45.15 days
  • The system has at least four components
  • It is the brightest star in Vela

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