Porrima Gamma Vir +NGC4629
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Porrima Gamma Vir +NGC4629
Gamma Virginis (γ Virginis, abbreviated Gamma Vir, γ Vir), officially named Porrima /ˈpɒrɪmə/, is a binary star system in the constellation of Virgo. It consists of two almost identical main sequence stars at a distance of about 38 light-years. Third brightest star in Virgo and a gateway to finding the Virgo Cluster. NGC 4666 and NGC4629 are also in the image.
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| Observation Log Information | |
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| Log Index: | 1305 |
| Session: | 357 |
| Date: | 2018_04_14 |
| Equipment: | 110mmDoublet EP APO – PF Canon 60D |
| Location: | ABWCO |
Keywords: Porrima, Virgo, NGC4666, Bright Star
January 11, 2024
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Roger Nelson
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