K-Vir (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , k-Vir is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:47 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 29° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:39.
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Name
K-Vir
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h59m39s [2] |
| Declination: | −03°48'42" [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 5.80 (V) [2] 6.00 (BT) [2] 5.81 (VT) [2] |
| Distance: | 77.9 parsec 254.1 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.16 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 50.3 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 280.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.34 |
Sources