Gamma Velorum - Wikipedia
WEBIt has the traditional name Suhail al Muhlif and the modern name Regor / ˈriːɡɔːr /, [13] but neither is approved by the International Astronomical Union, making it the brightest star by apparent magnitude without an IAU approved name.
Regor - Star Facts – Stars: A guide to the night sky
WEBDec 15, 2020 · Gamma Velorum (γ Vel), informally known as Regor, is a multiple star system located in the southern constellation Vela. With a combined apparent magnitude of 1.72, it is the brightest point of light in Vela, outshining Alsephina (Delta Velorum) and Suhail (Lambda Velorum).
Regor - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
WEBREGOR (Gamma-2 Velorum). An amazingly complex star was boded by an equally complex name. In the nineteenth century, Argo, the Ship, was divided into Vela (the Sails), Puppis (the Stern), and Carina (the Keel) by Nicolas de Lacaille.
Regor Star Facts (Gamma Velorum) - Universe Guide
WEBRegor, also known as Gamma Velorum is a very luminous supergiant star wolf-rayet star located in the constellation of Vela, The Sails. Regor is a major star and forms part of the constellation. Regor is the 1st brightest star in Vela based on …
Gamma Velorum - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBGamma Velorum, also called Regor, is a binary star in the Vela constellation. It is a binary system of two stars, a blue supergiant and a Wolf-Rayet star. The blue supergiant will explode as a supernova in the future and is highly luminous.
Orion's Arm - Encyclopedia Galactica - Gamma Velorum (Regor)
WEBApr 30, 2010 · Regor (Gamma-2 Velorum) was for many millennia a closely observed object. This star was named after an Atomic Age space pioneer, Roger Chaffee, who died in an early Moon-rocket fire.
Regor: The Spectral Gem of the Southern Skies - Medium
WEBApr 14, 2023 · Regor, of spectral class WC8 (Bayer designation Gamma2 Velorum), is a Wolf-Rayet star with 170,000 times the luminosity of our sun, and a temperature of 57,000 Degrees Kelvin. If Regor weren’t a...
Gamma Velorum - Wikiwand
WEBAt a combined magnitude of +1.72, it is one of the brightest stars in the night sky, and contains by far the closest and brightest Wolf–Rayet star. It has the traditional name Suhail al Muhlif and the modern name Regor, but neither is approved by the International Astronomical Union, this makes it the brightest star by apparent magnitude to ...
γβ Vel (Regor) - Star - WIKISKY
WEBWe present results of a sensitive Chandra X-rayobservation of Wd 1 that detected 12 of the 22 known W-R stars and themysterious emission-line star W9. The fraction of detected WN stars isnearly identical to that of WC stars.
Big and Giant Stars: Regor - Jumk.de
WEBRegor B is the visibly brightest Wolf-Rayet star in the sky and is extremely hot with a surface temperature of about 60 000 kelvin. The pair is accompanied by another distant blue star (C). Constellation: Vela. Age: 4 million years. Distance: 840 light-years.