95 Virginis
95 Virginis is a sub-giant star in the constellation of Virgo.
95 Virginis visual magnitude is 5.46. Because of its reltive faintness, 95 Virginis should be visible only from locations with dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of 95 Virginis is -0.139 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and 0.011 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 1000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about 95 Virginis
95 Virginis is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 19.2°
Azimuth: 224.5°
Direction: South-West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of 95 Virginis
95 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 95 Virginis are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of 95 Virginis in the sky:
Visibility of 95 Virginis from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's 95 Virginis rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of 95 Virginis from the Sun and relative movement
95 Virginis is distant 178.92 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 36 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of 95 Virginis
95 Virginis belongs to spectral class F2 and has a luminosity class of IV corresponding to a sub-giant star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 95 Virginis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
