Vindemiatrix
47Eps Vir
Vindemiatrix is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 47Eps Vir.
Located approximately 109.6 light-years from Earth, Vindemiatrix resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Vindemiatrix is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +2.85, Vindemiatrix is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.934.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.934 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +2.85 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.22 |
| Distance | 110 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 2.18m |
| Declination | 10° 57.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Vindemiatrix?
Vindemiatrix is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Vindemiatrix from Earth?
Vindemiatrix is approximately 109.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Vindemiatrix with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.85, Vindemiatrix is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Vindemiatrix in?
Vindemiatrix is located in the constellation Virgo.