Epsilon Velorum

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:age approximately 20 million years
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude -5.5
1.94
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 20,000 K
gptkbp:color blue-white
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Vela
gptkbp:contains Epsilon Velorum B
gptkbp:coordinates l = 266.5°, b = -18.5°
gptkbp:cultural_heritage 24 Velorum
gptkbp:cultural_significance not prominent in mythology
gptkbp:distance approximately 150 light years
gptkbp:exhibition included in various star catalogs
gptkbp:formulation not a variable star
gptkbp:has_label HIP 42609
gptkbp:has_luminosity approximately 3,000 times that of the Sun
gptkbp:has_spectral_type B2 IV
gptkbp:has_team -0.12 arcseconds/year
-0.15 arcseconds/year
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Epsilon Velorum
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:HD_74873
gptkbp:lighting 0.1 magnitudes
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:Epsilon_Velorum
gptkbp:mass approximately 6.5 solar masses
gptkbp:metallicity solar metallicity
gptkbp:notable_feature part of the Vela constellation
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 5.5 days
gptkbp:research observed since ancient times
gptkbp:speed -10 km/s
gptkbp:type spectroscopic binary star
gptkbp:year_created 1837
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vela
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4