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public  Pramaggiore, Italy Pramaggiore, Italy  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Sunrise: 5:32 
Transit: 13:14 
Sunset: 20:56
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7 Virginis

Above the horizon.  Rise: 11:34 | Tran: 17:47 | Set: 23:59
Alt: 43.02°   Az: 147.11°   Direction: South-South-East

7 Virginis is a main-sequence star of spectral class A1 in the constellation of Virgo.

7 Virginis visual magnitude is 5.37. Because of its faintness, 7 Virginis is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of 7 Virginis star
DSS2 image of 7 Virginis. The red arrow shows the motion of 7 Virginis during the next 10000 years (-2.83 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 01m 15s
+03° 30’ 47”
22h 26m 13s
10h 27m 29s

J2000

11h 59m 56s
+03° 39’ 19”

Galactic Coordinates

273.05°
63.5°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 7 Virginis.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.37
Main-sequence

0.73
A1V
10125K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 7 Virginis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 7 Virginis. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

7 Virginis is distant 276.27 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 3 kilometers per second.

84.75
276.27
-3 km/s
-0.017 arcsec/y
-0.006"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO119156
SAO119156

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 7 Virginis rise, transit and set times from Pramaggiore, Italy are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/Rome):

Azimuth: 86.5°
Max altitude: 47.7°
Azimuth: 273.5°