R Virginis is a Mira variable in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 530 parsecs (1,700 ly) distant, it varies between magnitudes 6.1 and 12.1 over a period of approximately 146 days.
[3] Its variable nature was discovered by Karl Ludwig Harding in 1809.
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