104 Virginis
104 Virginis is a sub-giant star in the constellation of Virgo.
104 Virginis visual magnitude is 6.17. Because of its reltive faintness, 104 Virginis should be visible only from locations with dark skyes, while it is not visible at all from skyes affected by light pollution.
The table below summarizes the key facts about 104 Virginis:
104 Virginis is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: 32.1°
Azimuth: 171.7°
Direction: South
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 104 Virginis
104 Virginis is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of 104 Virginis are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 104 Virginis in the sky:

Visibility of 104 Virginis from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's 104 Virginis rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Digitized Sky Survey image of 104 Virginis
The image below is a photograph of 104 Virginis from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins). The proper motion of 104 Virginis is -0.071 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.058 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.

Distance of 104 Virginis from the Sun and relative movement
104 Virginis is distant 235.72 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 15 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of 104 Virginis
104 Virginis belongs to spectral class A2 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 104 Virginis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
