Magnitude 3.6 Apparent magnitude (V) 3.6 | Constellation Vela | |
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Psi Velorum (ψ Vel, ψ Velorum) is a binary star in the constellation Vela. It is approximately 60.5 light years from Earth, making it the nearest naked-eye star of the constellation.
The primary component, Psi Velorum A, is a yellow-white F-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.1.
The companion, Psi Velorum B, is a yellow-white F-type main sequence dwarf, with an apparent magnitude of +4.6. It has been reported to be variable between magnitude 4.5 and 5.1. The two stars are 0.68 arcseconds, or at least 12 astronomical units, apart and complete one orbit every 33.99 years.
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