Regor (γ Velorum) is a double star system in the constellation Vela in the southern sky. The star can already be separated into the components γ1 Velorum (also γ Velorum B) and γ2 Velorum (also γ Velorum A) in binoculars.
Regor (γ Velorum) is about 1000 light-years (ly) away and has an apparent magnitude of 1.8 mag.
Regor | |
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Constellation | Vela |
Right ascension | 08h 09m 31.95s |
Declination | –47° 20′ 11.71″ |
Apparent magnitude | 1.8 mag |
Distance | approx. 1000 ly |
Bayer designation | γ Velorum |
Bright Star Catalogue | HR 3206 |
Hipparcos Catalogue | HIP 39953 |
SAO Catalogue | SAO 219501 |
