25 Vir
25 Vir
25 Vir is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 25 Vir.
Located approximately 225.1 light-years from Earth, 25 Vir resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
25 Vir is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.88, 25 Vir sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.072.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.072 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.88 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.68 |
| Distance | 225 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 36.79m |
| Declination | -5° 49.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 25 Vir?
25 Vir is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 25 Vir from Earth?
25 Vir is approximately 225.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 25 Vir with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.88, 25 Vir is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 25 Vir in?
25 Vir is located in the constellation Virgo.