σ-Vir (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , σ-Vir is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:23 (EDT), 51° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:13, 53° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:47, when it sinks below 19° above your western horizon.
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Name
σ-Vir
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Object type
Star
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Other names
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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