Spica (Star)
From Fairfield , Spica is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 2° above the horizon at dusk.
Name
Spica
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 13h25m11s [3] |
Declination: | −11°09'40" [3] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: Variable | 1.06 (V) [3] 0.88 (BT) [2] 1.03 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 76.6 parsec 249.6 lightyrs [5] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.14 |
Proper motion (speed): | 52.3 mas/yr[5] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 234.1° |
Absolute mag (V): | -3.36 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.