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Gamma Velorum (Suhail and Suhail al Muhlif) is a star system in the constellation Vela.

There are at least six stars associated with it.

The brightest star (γ² Velorum) is a binary pair consisting of a blue supergiant and a massive wolf rayet star.

So the colour is probably blue.

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