| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 4.046 | Right Ascension | 8h 44' 24.0" (2000) |
| Declination | 42° 38' 57" S |
| Constellation | Vela |
| Classification | G6III |
Andrew Cooper
Dec 9, 2024 Waikoloa, HI (map)
15cm f/4 Newtonian, Makaʻiki Mk2 @ 67x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Rich yellow, a 10th magnitude 45" companion is not visible, a wide double with the 7th magnitude HD 74842 seen 4' east-northeast in rich galactic starfield, on the southwest margin of the bright cluster Trumpler 10
| Collinder 197 | e Velorum | Gum15 |
| Gum17 | NGC 2671 | Ru65 |
| Ru67 | Trumpler 10 |
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