• Suhail  Suhail is a star in Vela. # ############### ##################### ######################### ########################### ############################# ############################### ############################### ################################# ############################### ############################### ############################# ########################### ######################### ##################### ############### #  Type Orange supergiant  Constellation Vela  Magnitude 2.2  Spectral type K4.5Ib-II  Distance 573 light years  Double star components 18.2″ apart  You need naked eye   Known as  Bayer λ Vel  Yale HR 3634  what it has been called: skymap.sh/Suhail/about  40.00,-83.00 now · mag 2.2 · ↑ 08:08 ↓ 13:17 ⌃ 10:42  Suhail is not visible from 40.00,-83.00: below the horizon.  No window in the next 40 days from this latitude.  It clears the horizon between about 10°N and 70°S: Galapagos or Machu Picchu.   You will find it in Vela.   It is a orange supergiant, 573 light years away, so the light reaching you left it in 1453.   Your sky here is about Bortle 7, bright, and this is still bright enough to see with the naked eye.  Follow @skymapsh for skymap.sh updates