17-Vir (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , 17-Vir is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:00 (EDT), 48° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:21, 52° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:40, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
17-Vir
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 12h22m31s [4] |
| Declination: | +05°18'18" [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: Variable | 6.48 (V) [2] 7.12 (BT) [2] 6.53 (VT) [2] 6.34 (G) [4] 6.61 (BP) [4] 5.90 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 30.0 parsec 97.8 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.50 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 175.9 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 252.8° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 4.09 |
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