List of stars in Virgo - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

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s in the constellation

Constellation

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Virgo
Virgo (constellation)
Virgo is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Its name is Latin for virgin, and its symbol is . Lying between Leo to the west and Libra to the east, it is the second largest constellation in the sky...

, sorted by decreasing brightness.

Name	B Bayer designation A Bayer designation is a stellar designation in which a specific star is identified by a Greek letter, followed by the genitive form of its parent constellation's Latin name...	F Flamsteed designation Flamsteed designations for stars are similar to Bayer designations, except that they use numbers instead of Greek letters. Each star is assigned a number and the Latin genitive of the constellation it lies in...	HD Henry Draper Catalogue The Henry Draper Catalogue is an astronomical star catalogue published between 1918 and 1924, giving spectroscopic classifications for 225,300 stars; it was later expanded by the Henry Draper Extension , published between 1925 and 1936, which gave classifications for 46,850 more stars, and by the...	HIP	vis. mag. Apparent magnitude The apparent magnitude of a celestial body is a measure of its brightness as seen by an observer on Earth, adjusted to the value it would have in the absence of the atmosphere...	abs. mag. Absolute magnitude Absolute magnitude is the measure of a celestial object's intrinsic brightness. it is also the apparent magnitude a star would have if it were 32.6 light years away from Earth...	Dist. (ly)	Sp. class Stellar classification In astronomy, stellar classification is a classification of stars based on their spectral characteristics. The spectral class of a star is a designated class of a star describing the ionization of its chromosphere, what atomic excitations are most prominent in the light, giving an objective measure...	Notes
Spica Spica Spica is the brightest star in the constellation Virgo, and the 15th brightest star in the nighttime sky. It is 260 light years distant from Earth...	α	67	116658	65474	0.98	−3.55	262	B1V	Spica Virginis, Azimech, Alarph; β Cep variable Beta Cephei variable Beta Cephei variables are variable stars which exhibit variations in their brightness due to pulsations of the stars' surfaces. The point of maximum brightness roughly corresponds to the maximum contraction of the star. Typically, Beta Cephei variables change in brightness by 0.01 to 0.3...
γ Vir A Gamma Virginis Gamma Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo. It has the traditional names Porrima, Postvarta and Arich....	γ	29	110379	61941	2.74	2.38	39	F0V+...	Porrima, Arich; double star Double star In observational astronomy, a double star is a pair of stars that appear close to each other in the sky as seen from Earth when viewed through an optical telescope. This can happen either because the pair forms a binary star, i.e...
ε Vir Epsilon Virginis Epsilon Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo. It has the traditional name Vindemiatrix, which comes from Greek through Latin and means Grape Gatherer....	ε	47	113226	63608	2.85	0.37	102	G8IIIvar	Vindemiatrix, Vindemiator, Almuredin, Alaraph, Provindemiator, Protrigetrix, Protrygetor
ζ Vir Zeta Virginis Zeta Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo. It has the traditional name Heze, which is not often used and of unclear origin.The star is known as Horn 2 in Chinese astronomy....	ζ	79	118098	66249	3.38	1.62	73	A3V	Heze
δ Vir Delta Virginis Delta Virginis is a red giant star in the constellation Virgo. It also has the traditional name Auva.It has a spectral type of M3-III, and an magnitude of 3.38, bright enough to be seen with the naked eye...	δ	43	112300	63090	3.39	−0.57	202	M3III	Auva, Al Awwa, Minelauva
β Vir Beta Virginis Beta Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo. It has the traditional names Zavijava and Alaraph...	β	5	102870	57757	3.59	3.40	36	F8V	Zavijava, Zavijah, Zavyava, Zawijah, Alaraph, Minelauva
γ Vir B Gamma Virginis Gamma Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo. It has the traditional names Porrima, Postvarta and Arich....	γ	29	110380		3.68				component of γ Vir
109 Vir 109 Virginis 109 Virginis is the seventh brightest star in the constellation Virgo.109 Virginis is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +3.73. It is approximately 129 light years from Earth....		109	130109	72220	3.73	0.75	129	A0V
μ Vir Mu Virginis Mu Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo. It has the traditional name Rijl al Awwa.Rijl al Awwa is a yellow star of apparent magnitude 3.88 and spectral class F2 III about 61 light years from Earth.-Etymology:...	μ	107	129502	71957	3.87	2.51	61	F2III	Rijl al Awwa
η Vir Eta Virginis Eta Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo. It has the traditional name Zaniah .Zaniah is about 204 light years distant from the Sun, and has apparent magnitude +3.9 and is of spectral type A2IV....	η	15	107259	60129	3.89	−0.53	250	A2IV	Zaniah
ν Vir Nu Virginis Nu Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo.Nu Virginis is a M-type red giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.04. It is approximately 313 light years from Earth. It is classified as a semiregular variable star and its brightness varies by 0.06 magnitudes....	ν	3	102212	57380	4.04	−0.87	313	M0III
ι Vir Iota Virginis Iota Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo. It has the traditional name Syrma.Syrma is a yellow star of apparent magnitude 4.08 and spectral class F6 III about 70 light years from Earth.-Namesakes:...	ι	99	124850	69701	4.07	2.42	70	F7V	Syrma
ο Vir Omicron Virginis Omicron Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo.Omicron Virginis is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.12. It is approximately 171 light years from Earth....	ο	9	104979	58948	4.12	0.52	171	G8III
κ Vir Kappa Virginis Kappa Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo.Kappa Virginis is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.18. It is approximately 224 light years from Earth....	κ	98	124294	69427	4.18	0.00	223	K3III
τ Vir Tau Virginis Tau Virginis is a star system in the constellation Virgo. It is approximately 218 light years from Earth.The primary component, Tau Virginis A, is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.23. It has a 9th magnitude companion, Tau Virginis B, 80 arcseconds from the...	τ	93	122408	68520	4.23	0.10	218	A3V
θ Vir Theta Virginis Theta Virginis is a star system in the constellation Virgo. It is approximately 415 light years from Earth.The primary component, Theta Virginis A, is a white A-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.38. It is a spectroscopic binary whose components have magnitudes +4.6 and +6.8. The...	θ	51	114330	64238	4.38	−1.14	415	A1V
110 Vir 110 Virginis 110 Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo.110 Virginis is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.39. It is approximately 183 light years from Earth....		110	133165	73620	4.39	0.64	183	K0III
λ Vir Lambda Virginis Lambda Virginis is a binary star in the constellation Virgo. It also has the traditional name Khambalia ....	λ	100	125337	69974	4.52	0.73	187	A1V	Khambalia
π Vir Pi Virginis Pi Virginis is a binary star in the constellation Virgo.Pi Virginis is a spectroscopic binary which has a stellar classification of A5V and a combined apparent magnitude of +4.65. It is approximately 356 light years from Earth. The two components have apparent magnitudes 5.0 and 7.0 and are...	π	8	104321	58590	4.65	−0.54	356	A5V
χ Vir Chi Virginis Chi Virginis is a star system in the constellation Virgo. It is approximately 319 light years from Earth.The primary component, Chi Virginis A, is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.66. It has three distant companions. At 173.1 arcseconds distant is the magnitude +9.1 Chi...	χ	26	110014	61740	4.66	−0.29	318	K2III	has a planet Extrasolar planet An extrasolar planet, or exoplanet, is a planet outside the Solar System. A total of such planets have been identified as of . It is now known that a substantial fraction of stars have planets, including perhaps half of all Sun-like stars... (b Chi Virginis b Chi Virginis b is an extrasolar planet which orbits the K-type giant star Chi Virginis, located approximately 294 light years away in the constellation Virgo. This planet has mass at least 11 times that of Jupiter and takes 835 days to orbit the star twice the distance as Earth from the Sun... )
l Vir	l	74	117675	66006	4.68	−0.93	432	M3III
61 Vir		61	115617	64924	4.74	5.09	28	G5V	nearby star, has three planets (b, c & d)
69 Vir		69	116976	65639	4.76	0.27	258	K1IIICN...
ψ Vir Psi Virginis Psi Virginis is a binary star in the constellation Virgo.Psi Virginis is a M-type red giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.77. It is approximately 417 light years from Earth. It is classified as an irregular variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +4.73 to +4.96...	ψ	40	112142	62985	4.77	−0.76	417	M3IIIvar
σ Vir Sigma Virginis Sigma Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo.Sigma Virginis is a red M-type red giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.78. It is approximately 541 light years from Earth. It is classified as a semiregular variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +4.77 to +4.86....	σ	60	115521	64852	4.78	−1.32	541	M2III
φ Vir Phi Virginis Phi Virginis is a triple star system in the constellation Virgo. It is approximately 135 light years from Earth.The primary component, Phi Virginis A, is a yellow G-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.81. Phi Virginis B is a G-type main sequence dwarf. It is 4.8 arcseconds away from...	φ	105	126868	70755	4.81	1.72	135	G2III
ξ Vir Xi Virginis Xi Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo.Xi Virginis is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +4.84. It is approximately 120 light years from Earth....	ξ	2	102124	57328	4.84	2.02	119	A4V
ρ Vir Rho Virginis Rho Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo.Rho Virginis is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.88. It is approximately from Earth. It is classified as a Delta Scuti type variable star and its brightness varies by 0.02 magnitudes over periods of 0.5 to...	ρ	30	110411	61960	4.88	2.04	120	A0V	δ Sct variable Delta Scuti variable A Delta Scuti variable is a variable star which exhibits variations in its luminosity due to both radial and non-radial pulsations of the star's surface. Typical brightness fluctuations are from 0.003 to 0.9 magnitudes in V over a period of a few hours, although the amplitude and period of the...
o Vir	o	78	118022	66200	4.92	1.17	183	A1p SrCrEu	CW Vir; α² CVn variable
ET Vir (219 G. Vir)			123934	69269	4.93	−1.17	542	M1III
89 Vir		89	120452	67494	4.96	0.61	242	K0III
16 Vir	c	16	107328	60172	4.97	0.26	285	K1III
70 Vir 70 Virginis 70 Virginis is a yellow dwarf star approximately 59 light-years away in the constellation Virgo. It is rather unusually bright for its spectral type and may be just starting to evolve into the subgiant phase....		70	117176	65721	4.97	3.68	59	G5V	has a planet (b 70 Virginis b 70 Virginis b is an extrasolar planet approximately 60 light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. Announced in 1996 by Geoffrey Marcy and R. Paul Butler, 70 Virginis was one of the first stars confirmed to have planets orbiting it... )
CU Vir (222 G. Vir)			124224	69389	4.99	0.47	262	B9p Si	α² CVn variable
82 Vir	m	82	119149	66803	5.03	−0.70	457	M2III
53 Vir		53	114642	64407	5.04	2.48	106	F6V
244 G. Vir			126248	70400	5.10	1.77	151	A5V
υ Vir Upsilon Virginis Upsilon Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo.Upsilon Virginis is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.14. It is approximately 274 light years from Earth....	υ	102	125454	70012	5.14	0.52	274	G9III
49 Vir		49	114038	64078	5.15	0.29	306	K2III
90 Vir	p	90	121299	67929	5.16	0.70	254	K2III
59 Vir	e	59	115383	64792	5.19	3.92	59	G0Vs
57 Vir		57	115202	64725	5.21	2.26	127	K1III
76 Vir	h	76	117818	66098	5.21	0.67	264	K0III
d² Vir	d²	32	110951	62267	5.22	0.85	244	A8m
ω Vir Omega Virginis Omega Virginis is a star in the constellation Virgo.Omega Virginis is a M-type red giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +5.24. It is approximately 480 light years from Earth. It is classified as an irregular variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +5.23 to +5.50....	ω	1	101153	56779	5.24	−0.60	479	M4III
68 Vir	i	68	116870	65581	5.27	−0.68	505	K5III
4 Vir	A¹	4	102510	57562	5.31	1.46	192	A1
55 Vir		55	114946	64577	5.31	2.38	126	G8III/IV
			115478	64823	5.33	0.53	298	K3III
84 Vir		84	119425	66936	5.35	1.23	217	K1III
7 Vir	b	7	104181	58510	5.36	0.72	276	A1V
63 Vir		63	116292	65301	5.36	0.40	320	K0III
87 Vir		87	120052	67288	5.41	−1.04	635	M2III
106 Vir		106	126927	70794	5.42	−0.41	479	K5III
95 Vir		95	123255	68940	5.46	1.76	179	F2IV
21 Vir	q	21	109309	61318	5.48	0.96	261	A0V
86 Vir		86	119853	67172	5.50	0.17	379	G8III
1 Ser	M	1	132132	73193	5.51	0.73	295	K1III
75 Vir		75	117789	66091	5.52	−1.01	660	K1III
226 G. Vir			124683	69658	5.53	1.01	261	A0V
24 G. Vir			104304	58576	5.54	4.99	42	K0IV	has an unconfirmed planet (b)
83 Vir		83	119605	67057	5.55	−1.34	780	G1IV/V
31 Vir	d¹	31	110423	61968	5.57	1.20	244	A2V
g Vir	g		114113	64122	5.57	0.29	371	K3III	110 G. Virginis
6 Vir	A²	6	103484	58110	5.58	2.02	168	K0III:
106 G. Vir			113415	63738	5.58	3.29	93	F7V
12 G. Vir			102928	57791	5.62	1.12	259	K0IV
LN Vir			115046	64607	5.64	−0.32	507	M0III
33 Vir		33	111028	62325	5.65	2.40	146	K1III-IV
71 Vir		71	117304	65790	5.65	1.04	272	K0III
FW Vir (69 G. Vir)			109896	61658	5.68	−0.25	501	M3III
108 Vir		108	129956	72154	5.68	−0.69	614	B9.5V
136 G. Vir			116160	65198	5.69	1.62	213	A2V
80 Vir		80	118219	66320	5.70	0.42	370	G6III
2 Ser		2	132933	73536	5.71	−1.77	1022	M2III
11 Vir		11	105702	59309	5.72	2.51	143	Am
			114780	64445	5.76	−1.22	811	M0III
66 Vir		66	116568	65420	5.76	3.37	98	F3V
44 Vir	k	44	112846	63414	5.79	0.99	298	A3V
			114256	64179	5.79	0.63	352	K0III
12 Vir		12	106251	59608	5.85	2.37	162	A2m
CS Vir			125248	69929	5.86	1.08	294	Ap Si(Cr)	variable star Variable star A star is classified as variable if its apparent magnitude as seen from Earth changes over time, whether the changes are due to variations in the star's actual luminosity, or to variations in the amount of the star's light that is blocked from reaching Earth... ; 236 G. Virginis
25 Vir	f	25	109704	61558	5.88	1.69	224	A3V
65 Vir		65	116365	65323	5.88	−1.88	1160	K3III
64 Vir		64	116235	65241	5.89	1.87	208	A2m
224 G. Vir			124425	69493	5.89	2.16	182	F7Vw
13 Vir		13	107070	60030	5.90	0.90	326	A5Vn
92 Vir		92	121607	68092	5.90	0.82	337	A8V
79 G. Vir			110646	62103	5.91	1.68	229	G8IIIp
265 G. Vir			132525	73350	5.91	−0.82	724	M1III
y Vir	y		118054	66247	5.92	−0.04	507	A0V
10 Vir		10	105639	59285	5.95	1.34	273	K3III
50 G. Vir			108107	60595	5.95	1.90	210	A1V
50 Vir		50	114287	64224	5.95	−0.57	656	K5III
250 G. Vir			127167	70894	5.96	1.55	249	A5IV
146 G. Vir			116831	65545	5.97	1.59	245	A7III
46 Vir		46	112992	63494	5.99	0.87	344	K2III
92 G. Vir			112131	62983	6.00	1.88	218	A2V
194 G. Vir			120602	67545	6.00	0.54	403	K0
73 Vir		73	117661	66015	6.01	1.73	234	A7IV/V	HX Vir; δ Sct variable
252 G. Vir			127337	70949	6.01	−1.59	1079	K4III
37 Vir		37	111765	62757	6.02	−0.24	582	K4III:
183 G. Vir			120033	67271	6.04	0.06	512	K5III
5 G. Vir			101933	57214	6.05	0.69	385	G8III:
56 G. Vir			108985	61103	6.05	−0.89	795	K5
257 G. Vir			129902	72122	6.06	0.08	511	M1III
72 Vir		72	117436	65892	6.10	2.43	177	F2V
41 G. Vir			106516	59750	6.11	4.34	74	F5V
34 Vir		34	111164	62394	6.11	1.75	243	A3V
38 Vir		38	111998	62875	6.11	3.55	106	F5V
9 G. Vir			102634	57629	6.15	3.48	111	F7V
230 G. Vir			124931	69747	6.15	0.05	542	A1V
271 G. Vir			134047	74026	6.16	0.09	534	K0III
1 G. Vir			101112	56756	6.18	0.89	373	K1III
19 G. Vir			104055	58445	6.18	−0.13	597	K2IV
153 G. Vir			117404	65862	6.18	−0.78	803	K5
85 Vir		85	119786	67139	6.18	1.10	339	A0V
239 G. Vir			125489	70022	6.18	1.96	228	A7V
104 Vir		104	126722	70680	6.18	1.88	236	A2IV
261 G. Vir			130970	72629	6.18	0.46	454	K3III
57 G. Vir			109014	61134	6.19	0.74	402	G9III:
199 G. Vir			121325	67953	6.19	3.54	110	F8V+...
135 G. Vir			116061	65183	6.21	1.47	289	A2/A3V
3 G. Vir			101154	56775	6.22	0.93	373	G9III
27 Vir		27	110377	61937	6.22	2.04	223	A7Vn	GG Vir; δ Sct variable
231 G. Vir			124990	69792	6.22	0.87	382	K0III
FT Vir (52 G. Vir)			108506	60813	6.23	1.42	299	F2III	δ Sct variable
27 G. Vir			104625	58741	6.24	−0.45	710	K5
209 G. Vir			122797	68707	6.24	2.25	205	F4V
41 Vir		41	112097	62933	6.25	2.32	199	A7III
243 G. Vir			126053	70319	6.25	5.02	57	G1V
54 Vir		54	114846	64520	6.26	−1.73	1294	A0V	LM Vir
134 G. Vir			115995	65119	6.26	0.77	409	A3V
85 G. Vir			111199	62421	6.27	2.16	216	F7V
213 G. Vir			122910	68776	6.28	0.85	398	K0
20 Vir		20	109217	61246	6.29	0.49	471	G8III
208 G. Vir			122703	68705	6.30	1.86	252	F3IV
IQ Vir (13 G. Vir)			103313	58002	6.31	0.71	430	F0V	δ Sct variable
EP Vir (83 G. Vir)			111133	62376	6.31	0.28	523	A0spe...	α² CVn variable
26 G. Vir			104356	58603	6.32	−0.05	614	G8III:
112 G. Vir			114203	64181	6.32	0.86	403	K0
207 G. Vir			122577	68643	6.32	0.46	484	K2/K3III
68 G. Vir			109860	61637	6.33	−0.17	649	A1V
98 G. Vir			112495	63220	6.33	−0.14	643	K5
185 G. Vir			120066	67246	6.33	3.90	100	G0V
210 G. Vir			122837	68763	6.35	0.54	472	K1III+...
51 G. Vir			108471	60804	6.36	−0.35	718	G8III
129 G. Vir			115488	64838	6.36	2.00	242	F0V
204 G. Vir			122106	68380	6.36	1.91	253	F8V
225 G. Vir			124553	69564	6.36	3.27	135	F9V
33 G. Vir			105089	59010	6.37	0.45	498	G8III:
29 G. Vir			104755	58809	6.39	2.32	213	F5
211 G. Vir			122815	68739	6.39	1.61	295	K0
FS Vir (227 G. Vir)			124681	69614	6.41	−0.57	813	M4III
35 Vir		35	111239	62443	6.42	0.19	574	M4III
150 G. Vir			117267	65796	6.42	0.58	479	K0III
221 G. Vir			124115	69340	6.42	3.11	150	F7V
240 G. Vir			125490	70038	6.42	1.59	301	G5
141 G. Vir			116429	65381	6.44	0.63	472	K1/K2III/IV
			116594	65417	6.44	0.35	538	K0III
229 G. Vir			124915	69727	6.44	2.86	170	A9III
91 G. Vir			112048	62915	6.45	1.36	339	K0
96 Vir		96	123630	69127	6.45	0.30	554	G8III
254 G. Vir			128563	71510	6.45	1.69	292	F8
17 Vir		17	107705	60353	6.46	4.09	97	F8V
49 G. Vir			107794	60418	6.47	0.75	455	K0
233 G. Vir			124973	69773	6.47	0.41	532	K0
235 G. Vir			125184	69881	6.47	3.89	107	F9V
88 G. Vir			111720	62743	6.48	1.11	386	G8III
			118266	66326	6.48	1.46	329	K1III+...
20 G. Vir			104078	58450	6.49	−0.62	860	K2
94 Vir		94	123177	68888	6.54	1.37	352	A0
48 Vir		48	113459	63750	6.62	1.14	408	F0V
S Vir S Virginis S Virginis is a Mira-type variable star.-References:*...			117833	66100	6.68				160 G. Virginis, variable star
62 Vir		62	115903	65074	6.73	1.17	422	K0
28 Vir		28	110418	61969	6.81	−0.64	1006	K5
56 Vir		56	115062	64625	6.95	0.41	661	K5
77 Vir		77	117878	66131	7.02	2.64	245	F0
R Vir R Virginis R Virginis is a Mira-type variable star.-References:*...			109914	61667	7.08	−2.19	2326	M4.5IIIe	70 G. Virginis, variable star
HD 106252 HD 106252 HD 106252 is a yellow dwarf star in the constellation Virgo located at a distance of 122 ly or 37 pc away from Earth. In 2002, a massive planet was discovered....			106252	59610	7.36	4.49	122	G0V	has a planet (b HD 106252 b HD 106252 b is a massive gas giant extrasolar planet massing at least 7.1 times more massive than Jupiter.... )
HD 114783 HD 114783 HD 114783 is an 8th magnitude star about 66.6 light years away in the constellation of Virgo. As an orange dwarf it is somewhat dimmer and cooler than our Sun. The spectral type of the star is K0V. The star is not visible with the unaided eye, but is easy target for binoculars.In 2001, the...			114783	64457	7.57	6.02	67	K0	has a planet (b HD 114783 b HD 114783 b is an exoplanet that has a minimum mass almost exactly that of Jupiter. However, since the true mass is not known, it may be more massive, but not likely much. It orbits the star 20% further than Earth orbits the Sun. The orbit is quite circular.... )
HD 107148 HD 107148 HD 107148 is an 8th magnitude star located approximately 167 light years away in the constellation of Virgo. It is a yellow dwarf with a luminosity 1.41 times the Sun. It is twice as enriched with heavy elements than the Sun. In 2006, a discovery of Saturn-mass planet was announced...			107148	60081	8.02	4.47	167	G5	has a planet (b HD 107148 b HD 107148 b is a jovian exoplanet with minimum mass of only 70% that of Saturn. Unlike Saturn, it orbits much closer to the star, only 26.9% of distance of Earth to the Sun, but like Saturn, it has low eccentricity about the same as Saturn.... )
HD 130322 HD 130322 HD 130322 is an 8th magnitude star in the constellation of Virgo. It is an orange dwarf, a type of star somewhat dimmer and cooler than our Sun. Spectral type of the star is K0V. It can only be seen with binoculars or telescope...			130322	72339	8.05	5.68	97	K0III	has a planet (b HD 130322 b HD 130322 b is an exoplanet with a minimum mass slightly more than that of Jupiter. It orbits the star in a very close orbit distance being only a quarter that of Mercury from the Sun. It is thus a so-called "hot Jupiter". The planet orbits the star every 10 days 17 hours in a very circular orbit.... )
HD 102195			102195	57370	8.06	5.75	95	K0	has a planet (b HD 102195 b HD 102195 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star HD 102195 in the constellation of Virgo, discovered in January 2006. It is the first planet discovered by the Exoplanet Tracker project, using a dispersed fixed-delay interferometer. The planet is an example of a hot Jupiter, and is likely to... )
HD 125612 HD 125612 - See also :* HD 170469* HD 231701* HD 17156* HD 11506* List of extrasolar planets...			125612	70123	8.33	4.72	172	G3V	has three planets (b, c & d)
HD 126614 HD 126614 HD 126614 is a 9th magnitude trinary star located approximately 223 light years away in the constellation Virgo. HD 126614 A is a K-type star while HD 126614 B and NLTT 37349 are M-type stars. Star A is larger, cooler, brighter, and more massive than our Sun...			126614	70623	8.81	4.51	236	K0	multiple star Multiple star A multiple star consists of three or more stars which appear from the Earth to be close to one another in the sky. This may result from the stars being physically close and gravitationally bound to each other, in which case it is physical, or this closeness may be merely apparent, in which case... ; has a planet (b HD 126614 Ab HD 126614 Ab, or simply HD 126614 b, is an extrasolar planet which orbits the primary K-type star HD 126614 A, located approximately 236 light years away in the constellation Taurus. It was discovered on November 13, 2009. However, this planet has a highly eccentric orbit around its parent star... )
EQ Vir EQ Virginis EQ Virginis is a flare star in the constellation of Virgo.-References:*...			118100	66252	9.31	7.83	65	K5V	nearby flare star Flare star A flare star is a variable star that can undergo unpredictable dramatic increases in brightness for a few minutes. It is believed that the flares on flare stars are analogous to solar flares in that they are due to magnetic reconnection in the atmospheres of the stars. The brightness increase is...
DT Vir DT Virginis DT Virginis known as Ross 458 AB, is a binary star in the constellation of Virgo.this binary system has a circumbinary planet detect by direct image.- Planetary System :-References:* -See also:* CM Draconis* QS Virginis* NN Serpentis...				63510	9.72	9.44	37	M0.5V	nearby variable star
HW Vir HW Virginis HW Virginis, abbreviated HW Vir, is an eclipsing binary system approximately 590 light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. The system comprises an eclipsing B-type subdwarf star and red dwarf star...				62157	10.9	4.6	590	sdB+MV	eclipsing binary of Algol type Algol variable Algol variables or Algol-type binaries are a class of eclipsing binary stars where the orbital plane of the stars are coincident with the line of sight from Earth. When the cooler component passes in front of the hotter one, part of the latter's light is blocked, and the total brightness of the... ; has a planet and a brown dwarf Brown dwarf Brown dwarfs are sub-stellar objects which are too low in mass to sustain hydrogen-1 fusion reactions in their cores, which is characteristic of stars on the main sequence. Brown dwarfs have fully convective surfaces and interiors, with no chemical differentiation by depth...
Ross 128 Ross 128 Ross 128 is a red dwarf star that is the eleventh closest star system to the Solar System, at a distance of 10.89 light years. It was first cataloged in 1926 by Frank Elmore Ross....				57548	11.13	13.51	10.89	M4V	FI Vir; 11th closest star system, flare star
WASP-16 WASP-16 WASP-16 is a magnitude 11 yellow dwarf main sequence star, with characteristics similar to our Sun, located in the Virgo constellation.-Planetary system:...					11.29			G3V	has a transiting planet (b WASP-16b WASP-16b is an extrasolar planet that travels around its star, WASP-16, every 3.12 days. Likely a hot Jupiter. Its mass is near .855 of Jupiter, the radius is 1.008 of Jupiter. It was discovered in 2009 by a team led by T.A. Lister as part of the Wide Angle Search for Planets project.-External... )
WASP-24 WASP-24 WASP-24 is an F-type star with the Hot Jupiter planet WASP-24b in orbit. WASP-24 is slightly larger and more massive than the Sun, but is more metal-rich and hotter than the Sun. However, it is probably not a part of the main sequence, as seen in its young age...					11.35	3.78	1062	F8–9	has a transiting planet (b WASP-24b WASP-24b is a Hot Jupiter detected in the orbit of the F-type star WASP-24. The planet is approximately the same size and mass of Jupiter, but it orbits at approximately 4% of the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun every two days... )
HAT-P-26					11.74		437	K1	has a transiting planet (b)
WASP-39					12.11		750	G8	has a transiting planet (b)
WASP-40/HAT-P-27					12.21		665	G8	has a transiting planet (b)
FL Vir FL Virginis FL Virginis is a flare star in the constellation of Virgo.-References:*...					12.50	14.28	14.4	M5V	flare star
WASP-37					12.7		1102	G2	has a transiting planet (b)
Wolf 424 Wolf 424 Wolf 424 is a binary star system comprising two red dwarf stars at a distance of approximately 14.2 light years from the Sun. It is located in the constellation Virgo, between the stars ε Virginis and δ Virginis....					13.18	14.97	14.3	M5.5V	nearby binary star Binary star A binary star is a star system consisting of two stars orbiting around their common center of mass. The brighter star is called the primary and the other is its companion star, comes, or secondary... , flare star
QS Vir QS Virginis QS Virginis is an eclipsing binary system approximately 157 light-years away from Sun, forming a cataclysmic variable...					14.80	11.39	156	DA+dme	has a planet (b); eclipsing binary
PSR 1257+12							980	neutron star Neutron star A neutron star is a type of stellar remnant that can result from the gravitational collapse of a massive star during a Type II, Type Ib or Type Ic supernova event. Such stars are composed almost entirely of neutrons, which are subatomic particles without electrical charge and with a slightly larger...	millisecond pulsar Millisecond pulsar A millisecond pulsar is a pulsar with a rotational period in the range of about 1-10 milliseconds. Millisecond pulsars have been detected in the radio, X-ray, and gamma ray portions of the electromagnetic spectrum. The origin of millisecond pulsars is still unknown... , has 3 planets (A, B, & C)

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