τ-Vir (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Los Angeles , τ-Vir is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:42 (PST) – 2 hours and 47 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 20° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:26.
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Name
τ-Vir
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 14h01m38s [4] |
| Declination: | +01°32'39" [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 4.24 (V) [2] 4.36 (BT) [2] 4.25 (VT) [2] 4.22 (G) [4] 4.27 (BP) [4] 4.08 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 69.5 parsec 226.7 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.10 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 27.7 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 141.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.03 |
Sources