Rijl al Awwa

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Rijl al Awwa (also Rigl al Awwa ; from Arabic رجل العوى, DMG riǧl al-ʿawwā  'foot of the barking [dog]') is the proper name of the star μ Virginis (My Virginis). Rijl al Awwa has an apparent magnitude of +3.88 mag and belongs to the spectral class F2III. Rijl al Awwa is about 61 light years away from Earth ( Hipparcos database).

Coordinates (equinox 2000)