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Vela (Ship's Sail, Vel)
subject			fact

Vela	is a part of celestial sphere
	has genitive Velorum
	has boundary
	has synonym Ship's Sail
	has acronym Vel
	is an instance of constellation formerly part of Argo Navis
constellation formerly part of Argo Navis	has historical origin part of the large constellation Argo Navis
constellation	is a part of celestial sphere
	has component asterism
	has purpose to divide the celestial sphere into small visually recognizable star classification regions
equatorial sky area	is defined using equatorial coordinates
quantity	has unit
number	has value