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    Gamma VirginisVirginis, abbreviated Gamma Vir, γ Vir), officially named Porrima /ˈpɒrɪmə/, is a binary star system in the constellation of Virgo....
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    final stage of stellar evolution). Notable examples include Procyon A, Gamma Virginis A and B, and KIC 8462852. The revised Yerkes Atlas system (Johnson &...
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    Epsilon VirginisVirginis, abbreviated Epsilon Vir, ε Vir), formally named Vindemiatrix /vɪndiːmiˈeɪtrɪks/, is a star in the zodiac constellation of...
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    Eta VirginisVirginis, abbreviated Eta Vir, η Vir) is a triple star system in the zodiac constellation of Virgo. From parallax measurements, it is about...
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    of Delta Virginis, Eta Virginis, Gamma Virginis, Epsilon Virginis and Alpha Comae Berenices. Consequently, the Chinese name for Delta Virginis itself is...
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  • Porrima may refer to: Antevorta, a goddess in Roman mythology Gamma Virginis, a star in the constellation Virgo Schinia, a genus of insects known as flower...
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  • feet of the baby came first. Antevorta is an alternative star name for Gamma Virginis, officially named Porrima. Atropos Camenae List of Roman birth and childhood...
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  • Binary star system 2.72 Gamma Aquilae Star 2.73 Iota Centauri Star 2.75 Delta Ophiuchi Star Suspected variable star 2.74 Gamma Virginis Binary star system...
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    Compositional information from the visible and infrared spectrometer (VIR), gamma-ray and neutron detector (GRaND), and framing camera (FC), all indicate...
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    (the Jupiter–Regulus conjunction on 5 December) to 1245 (the Saturn–Gamma Virginis conjunction on 17 May), the planet was more to the north (in the sense...
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    01.7 002.1 000,020 08,620 Beta Pictoris F0 01.3 001.7 000,006 07,240 Gamma Virginis F5 01.2 001.3 000,002.5 06,540 Eta Arietis G0 01.05 001.10 000,001.26...
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    patterns: Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon and Eta Virginis; form an asterism known as "The Bowl of Virgo". Together with Spica and Theta Virginis, they form a...
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    146S, doi:10.1002/asna.200610710, ISSN 0004-6337, S2CID 122888792 "★ Gamma Virginis". Stellar Catalog. Retrieved 2024-01-10. Tokovinin, Andrei (2014-03-14)...
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  • HD 125072 38.6 ± 0.4 Centaurus K3IV 6.637 L 43-72 38.66 ± 0.71 M4.5 Gamma Virginis (Porrima)$ A 38.7 ± 0.4 Virgo F0V 2.74 B F0V L 449-1 38.7 ± 0.6 MV WISE...
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    Zubenelgenubi on February 6, near Spica on February 15 and 16, near Gamma Virginis on February 19 and near the star cluster M44 on March 5 and 6. It also...
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  • Wall Gamma Virginis Porrima 東上相 Dōng Shàng Xiàng The First Eastern Minister 太微左垣三 Tài Wēi Zuǒ Yuán sān the Third Star of Left Wall Delta Virginis Minelauva...
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    asterism consisting of Alpha Comae Berenices, Eta Virginis, Gamma Virginis, Delta Virginis and Epsilon Virginis. Consequently, the Chinese name for Alpha Comae...
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    of all three types are found to pulsate. The pulsators are known as GW Virginis stars (DO variables, sometimes also known as PG 1159 stars), V777 Herculis...
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    constellations. The Bowl of Virgo is formed by the stars Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon and Eta Virginis. Together with Spica, they form a Y shape. The Three Leaps...
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  • Archived from the original on 2020-10-08 – via IanRidpath.com. "Gacrux/Gamma Crucis 2?". Sol Station. Sol Company. Archived from the original on 2011-11-03...
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  • 106.5 ± 0.2 2 F2V 5.60 Epsilon Virginis (Vindemiatrix) 107.9 ± 0.7 1 G +2.826 Eta Antliae 108.5 ± 0.4 1 F1 V 5.222 Gamma Geminorum (Alhena) 109 ± 8 1 A1IV...
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    five stars, the largest depicting Sirius Canopus (α Carinae) Spica (α Virginis) Hydra: two stars, the larger being Alphard Crux Australis: five stars...
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  • Spica (Alpha Virginis) 250 ± 10 2 B1III-IV + B2V +0.97 One of the closest core-collapse supernova candidates to Earth. Bellatrix (Gamma Orionis) 250 ±...
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    the Leg (or the Wish) الساق / شئت Delta Aquarii Spica as-Sunbulah the Stem السنبلة Alpha Virginis Sulafat as-Sulḥafāh the Tortoise السلحفاة Gamma Lyrae...
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  • cepheid-like Type I (Classical cepheids, Delta Scuti) Type II (BL Herculis, W Virginis, RV Tauri) RR Lyrae Rapidly oscillating Ap SX Phoenicis Blue-white with...
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    abutting Coma Berenices. It lies along the line between the stars Epsilon Virginis and Denebola (Beta Leonis). The galaxy can be observed using a small telescope...
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  • vessel crewed by 25 men and 25 women aiming to reach the nearby star Beta Virginis. The ship is powered by a Bussard ramjet, which was proposed 10 years before...
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  • While the existence of a substellar companion to Gamma Cephei was suspected since 1988, the planet Gamma Cephei Ab was not confirmed until 2003, and that...
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    L. (1986). "Heavy-element abundances in the mild barium stars Omicron Virginis and 16 Serpentis". The Astrophysical Journal. 311: 819. Bibcode:1986ApJ...
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  • object) Cepheid W Virginis, a class of Cepheids named after W Virginis, the archetype for the class CWA – (celestial object) Cepheid W Virginis A, a subclass...
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