σ-Vir (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , σ-Vir is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:08 (EDT), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:12, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:47, when it sinks below 19° above your western horizon.

Name σ-Vir
Object type Star
Other names
σ-Vir
Sigma Virginis
60-Vir
60 Virginis
HR 5015[1]
HD 115521
NSV 6173
HIP 64852[3]
TYC 305-948-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h17m36s [2]
Declination:+05°28'11" [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:
Variable
4.80 (V) [2]
6.96 (BT) [2]
4.98 (VT) [2]
Distance:207.0 parsec
674.9 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.68
Proper motion (speed):11.0 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):326.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.78

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