Al Suhail

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Al_Suhail
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:star
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 1.96
gptkbp:BayerDesignation gptkb:λ_Velorum
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:2MASS_J09075981-4325570
gptkb:BD-43_2642
gptkb:GC_12513
gptkb:HD_78647
gptkb:HIP_44816
gptkb:HR_3485
gptkb:SAO_219971
CD-43 4848
gptkbp:constellation Vela
gptkbp:declination -43° 25′ 57″
gptkbp:diameter 210 solar radii
gptkbp:discoveredBy known since antiquity
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 545 light years
gptkbp:evolutionaryStage supergiant
gptkbp:hasViewOf gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al Suhail
gptkbp:luminosity 7,900 times Sun
gptkbp:mass 7 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity -0.13 [Fe/H]
gptkbp:nameMeaning the bright one
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Lambda_Velorum
gptkbp:parallax 0.11 mas
5.99 mas
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:properMotionRA -13.37 mas/yr
+9.14 mas/yr
gptkbp:rightAscension 09h 07m 59.8s
gptkbp:spectralType K4Ib-II
gptkbp:temperature 4,000 K
gptkbp:variableStar suspected
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Buick
gptkb:Charlie_Appleby
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7