Virgo, the Virgin

A constellation of the zodiac.

Radio Programs

Quasars II Lighting up a distant galaxy Wednesday, February 6, 2013
The Sombrero II Two galaxies for the price of one Tuesday, July 3, 2012
The Sombrero Looking beneath the brim of a galaxy Monday, July 2, 2012
Companions Companionship in the evening sky Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Moon and Companions Stars and planets move apart Friday, June 10, 2011
Gamma Virginis A beautiful celestial double Thursday, May 12, 2011
Off-Center Black Hole A black hole that's out of position Saturday, August 14, 2010
Moon and Virgo A tidy system of planets Monday, April 26, 2010
Virgo
Moon and Spica
Vindemiatrix
Moon and Spica

Resources

Virgo Virgo is the second-largest constellation -- so...

Featured Images

NGC 4438 and NGC 4435, galaxies in Virgo
 Beautiful Eyes Thursday, August 25, 2011
Virgo Cluster Monday, July 2, 2007

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