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Alsuhail, Al Suhail al Wazn, Suhail, Al' Sukhal', HR 3634, CD -42°4990, HD 78647, SAO 220878, FK5 345, GC 12623, CCDM 09080-4326, CPD P-42°3366, HIP 44816.
Alsuhail (Lambda Vel)
Vela was originally part of the large constellation Argo Navis.
Lambda Velorum, Suhail, Suhail al Muhlif, Al Suhail, Alsuhail, Suhail Alwazn, Muliphein
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* suhayl al-muħlif The glorious (star) of the oath. [سهيل suhayl "glorious" is a common name for bright stars.] ...
The name of this star is probably a shortening of Al Suhail al Wazn, that is, "The Bright Star of the Weight." Another name for this star is simply Alsuhail.
Description of the Star ...
 See also: Star, Suhail, Constellation, Vela, Constellations
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