V549 Vel

MISCLASSIFIED MILKY WAY
 
Constellation
Vela
Equatorial coordinates
α = 08 50 29.611
δ = -47 45 28.234
Galactic coordinates
l = 267.1953°
b = -2.3242°

Suspected 2020Ref
Re-classified 2021Ref
Type nova/CVRef

Identifiers

V549 Vel IRAS - GSC2.4.2 S66I023561 AAVSO 000-BML-068
SIMBAD V* V549 Vel Pan-STARRS - SAO - VSX 545313
GAIA DR3 5328722978788574080 SkyMapper 085029.64-474527.9 WRAY - GCVS V0549 Vel
2MASS J08502962-4745283 HIP - Hen - BD -
WISE J085029.64-474527.9 TYC - ESO - HD -

Symbiotic Catalogs

Bidelman (1954) - Allen (1984) - Belzcyński et al. (2001) -
Gaposchkin (1957) - Kenyon (1986) - Akras et al. (2019) -
Boyarchuk (1969) - Vaidis (1988, 1991) -

Position

Right ascension (°) 132.6234Ref Parallax (mas) 0.934±0.286Ref Reddening E(B-V) (mag) 0.96±0.04Ref, Note
Declination (°) -47.7578Ref Distance (kpc) 1.70Ref, Note, 1.32Ref, Note    
Galactic longitude (°) 267.1953Ref Proper motion in α (mas/yr) -2.78±0.34Ref    
Galactic latitude (°) -2.3242Ref Proper motion in δ (mas/yr) 5.88±0.31Ref    

Links

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Notes

Detected in an outburst in 2017, this object may be the least luminous γ-ray nova observed so far or a symbiotic system, depending on the distance (Li et al., 2020). Later, an orbital period of 0.4 days was detected by Schaefer (2021).


References


Last updated: May 5, 2022