Zaniah (Star)

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

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From Fairfield , Zaniah is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:08 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.

Name Zaniah
Object type Star
Other names
Zaniah
η-Vir
Eta Virginis
15-Vir
15 Virginis
HR 4689[1]
HD 107259
NSV 5555
HIP 60129[3]
TYC 4940-1158-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:12h19m54s [2]
Declination:−00°40'00" [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:
Variable
3.87 (V) [2]
3.91 (BT) [2]
3.87 (VT) [2]
Distance:81.4 parsec
265.3 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):0.03
Proper motion (speed):62.8 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):246.4°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.68

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