Virgo can be seen in the Southern Hemisphere during american autumn (september, october, etc) and in the northern hemisphere during american spring (May, etc). In the northern hemisphere you use the big dipper as a reference to find it and in the southern hemisphere you use the southern cross.
In the Northern Hemisphere, why is Virgo considered to be a spring constellation?
Spica is in the constellation Virgo. It is the brightest star in the Virgo constellation and can be seen in the northern hemisphere during spring.
Virgo can typically be seen in the spring and early summer months in the Northern Hemisphere, and in the fall and winter months in the Southern Hemisphere. It is best viewed in the evening sky during these times.
Yes, Virgo is visible across the Northern Hemisphere in April through July.
Spica is located in the constellation of Virgo and is one of the brightest stars in the night sky. It can typically be found in the southern hemisphere during the northern hemisphere's spring months and is easily visible with the naked eye.
Virgo is in the southern hemisphere
The constellation Leo is located in the northern celestial hemisphere. It can be found between Cancer to the west and Virgo to the east. Leo is visible in the sky during the spring months in the Northern Hemisphere.
Constellation Leo is located in the celestial sphere along the ecliptic, which is the path the Sun appears to follow through the sky. It is best seen in the Northern Hemisphere during the spring months and in the Southern Hemisphere during the autumn months. Leo is situated between Cancer to the west and Virgo to the east.
Click on the link to your right for the location of the Coma Berenices.
Mine is Virgo, Draco, Leo, and Pegasus. I like the Southern Cross.
Virgo
It would be below the horizon if you were in the Northern Hemisphere. After August, the constellation makes its decent. In late April and early May it returns rising in the eastern horizon once again.