ξ-Vir (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , ξ-Vir is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:06 (EDT), 55° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:28, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:11, when it sinks below 19° above your western horizon.

Name ξ-Vir
Object type Star
Other names
ξ-Vir
Xi Virginis
2-Vir
2 Virginis
HR 4515[1]
HD 102124
HIP 57328[3]
TYC 864-1209-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 3911736954840855168[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h45m17s [4]
Declination:+08°15'28" [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:4.85 (V) [2]
5.04 (BT) [2]
4.86 (VT) [2]
4.80 (G) [4]
4.89 (BP) [4]
4.65 (RP) [4]
Distance:36.3 parsec
118.5 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.15
Proper motion (speed):64.0 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):112.8°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):2.05

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