Star
ο Velorum
HIP 42536 · Blue-white subgiant
True colour from its B–V index (-0.17) — a surface around 12,900 K.
Distance
493 light-years
Spectral type
B3IV
Brightness
mag 3.60
Absolute mag
-2.30
Luminosity
724 × Sun
Surface
~12,900 K
Right ascension
8h 40m 18s
Declination
−52° 55′
- ο Velorum is a blue-white subgiant in Vela.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.