61 Virginis

Summary

61 Virginis is a star^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 61 Virginis's image is recorded as 61 Vir as seen with a 12.5" telescope with a field of view of 45.1 arcminutes.jpg^[3].
• 61 Virginis's instance of is recorded as star^[4].
• 61 Virginis's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[5].
• 61 Virginis's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source^[6].
• 61 Virginis's instance of is recorded as G-type main-sequence star^[7].
• 61 Virginis's instance of is recorded as solar-type star^[8].
• 61 Virginis's constellation is recorded as Virgo^[9].
• 61 Virginis's spectral class is recorded as G8V^[10].
• 61 Virginis's Commons category is recorded as 61 Virginis^[11].
• 61 Virginis's child astronomical body is recorded as 61 Virginis b^[12].
• 61 Virginis's child astronomical body is recorded as 61 Virginis c^[13].
• 61 Virginis's child astronomical body is recorded as 61 Virginis d^[14].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as HD 115617^[15].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as HIP 64924^[16].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as HR 5019^[17].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as SAO 157844^[18].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J13182443-1818387^[19].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as GJ 506^[20].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J13185-1818A^[21].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as FK5 1345^[22].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as GC 18007^[23].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 7907^[24].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as HIC 64924^[25].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as IDS 13132-1745 A^[26].
• 61 Virginis's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 13157-1802^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include star^[4], near-infrared source^[5], ultraviolet source^[6], G-type main-sequence star^[7], and solar-type star^[8].

History and Context

Catalog codes include HD 115617^[15], HIP 64924^[16], HR 5019^[17], SAO 157844^[18], 2MASS J13182443-1818387^[19], and GJ 506^[20].

Why It Matters

61 Virginis ranks in the top 3% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]