The AsterNym star registry
Certificate of dedication
Dedicated to
Megan Lawson
by Rebecca Lawson
“For the dream you turned into reality. May your new business grow, flourish, and shine as brilliantly as Spica.”
The star
Spica
in Virgo
- Hipparcos
- HIP 65474
- Designation
- α Vir
- Right ascension (J2000)
- 13h 25m 12s
- Declination (J2000)
- −11° 09′ 41″
- Apparent magnitude
- 0.98, visible to the naked eye under dark skies
- Dedication
- Signature Star
- Recorded
- 14 August 2026
- Held until
- 14 August 2027
How this star was chosen. Spica was chosen by name from the officially named stars.
Registry page: asternym.com/star/spica
AsterNym creates a commemorative dedication in its private registry. It does not change the star's scientific name, receive recognition from the International Astronomical Union or transfer ownership of a celestial object.