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  Epoch J20000
  Constell Virgo
  Ra 14<sup>h</sup> 01<sup>m</sup> 388<sup>s</sup>
  Dec +1&deg 32' 40"
  Spectral A3V
  Appmag V +423
  Dist Ly 218 &plusmn 13
  Dist Pc 67 &plusmn 4
  Names 93&nbspVirginis, HR &nbsp5264,<BR/> HD &nbsp122408, BD +02&nbsp2761,<BR/>FK5&nbsp516, HIP &nbsp68520,<BR/> SAO &nbsp120238, GC&nbsp18945,<BR/> ADS &nbsp9085, CCDM&nbsp14016+0133


Tau Virginis (τ Vir / τ Virginis) is a Star System in the Constellation Virgo . It is approximately 218 Light Years from Earth .

The primary component, Tau Virginis A, is a white A-type Main Sequence Dwarf with an Apparent Magnitude of +4.23. It has a 9th magnitude companion, '''Tau Virginis B''', 80 Arcsecond s from the primary.