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Spica
Spica (also known as Alpha Virginis) is a star in the constellation Virgo. It located at Right Ascension 13h 25.193m and Declination -11° 9.683'.
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Fact Sheet
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Identity |
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Alpha Virginis
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Constellation |
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Virgo
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SAO Catalog Number |
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157923
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HD Catalog Number |
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116658
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FK5 Catalog Number |
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498
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Magnitude |
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0.98
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Spectral Class |
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B1III-IV+B2V
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Location |
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13h 25.193m (Right Ascension)
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-11° 9.683' (Declination)
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Proper Motion |
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-0.041 (Right Ascension)
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-0.028 (Declination)
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