Constellation Of Virgo
by Tony & Daphne Hallas/science Photo Library
Title
Constellation Of Virgo
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Tony & Daphne Hallas/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Constellation of Virgo. Optical image of the stars of the equatorial constellation of Virgo (the Virgin). The brightest star is Spica or Alpha Virginis (blue, lower centre). This constellation has 15 main stars. It is one of the 88 modern constellations adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1922. It is also one of the constellations of the zodiac.
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September 12th, 2018
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