π-Vir (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , π-Vir is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:13 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 43° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.

Name π-Vir
Object type Star
Other names
π-Vir
Pi Virginis
8-Vir
8 Virginis
HR 4589[1]
HD 104321
HIP 58590[3]
TYC 286-1022-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:12h00m52s [2]
Declination:+06°36'51" [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:4.65 (V) [2]
4.79 (BT) [2]
4.66 (VT) [2]
Distance:117.8 parsec
384.0 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):0.11
Proper motion (speed):30.1 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):179.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.71

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