Zeta Virginis

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Star
ζ Virginis (Heze)
AladinLite
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Virgin
Right ascension 13 h 34 m 41.6 s
declination -00 ° 35 ′ 45 ″
Apparent brightness 3.38 mag
Typing
Spectral class A3 V
Astrometry
distance 73  ly
Physical Properties
Other names
and catalog entries
Bayer name ζ Virginis
Flamsteed name 79 Virginis
Bonn survey BD + 0 ° 3076
Bright Star Catalog HR 5107 [1]
Henry Draper Catalog HD 118098 [2]
Gliese catalog GJ 3792 [3]
Hipparcos catalog HIP 66249 [4]
SAO catalog SAO 139420 [5]
Tycho catalog TYC 4966-1366-1 [6]
2MASS catalog 2MASS J13344160−0035450 [7]
Other names FK5 501

Zeta Virginis (short: ζ Vir) is a star in the constellation Virgo . It belongs to the spectral class A3V and has an apparent magnitude of 3.38 mag. Zeta Virginis is about 73  light years from Earth ( Hipparcos database). The star bears the historical proper name Heze .

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c Hipparcos catalog (ESA 1997)