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Spica is the brightest star in the constellation of Virgo (lower left). As one of the nearest massive binary star systems to the Sun, Spica has been the subject of many observational studies. [17] Spica is believed to be the star that gave Hipparchus the data that led him to discover the precession of the equinoxes. [18]
The constellation of Virgo. Spica is made up of two individual stars, Spica A and Spica B, with radii of 7.40 and 3.64 times the Sun's, respectively. [17] Their sizes contribute greatly to the brightness of the stars. Spica A's luminosity is 12,100 times that of the Sun, while Spica B has a luminosity of 1,500. [18]
The 7 main stars of Virgo form 2 distinct star 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 Y shape. The star 70 Virginis has one of the first known extrasolar planetary systems with one confirmed planet 7.5 times the mass of Jupiter.
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Western zodiac 20°26' Virgo - 3°46 Libra; 13 Hasta - हस्त "the hand" α "Alchiba", β "Kraz", γ, δ "Algorab" and ε "Minkar" Corvi: Lord: Chandra (Moon) Symbol: Hand or fist; Deity : Savitri or Surya, the Sun god; Indian zodiac: 10° - 23°20' Kanya; Western zodiac 3°46 - 17°06' Libra; 14 Chitra - चित्रा "the bright ...
Rather than go after thrills, they find daily life together pleasing enough. Challenges may arise from Virgo’s need for cleanliness versus Taurus’ preference for comfort, especially when it ...