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The Pyx
M0IIIThe Pyx · Pyxis
The Pyx is a M0III-type star located in the constellation of Pyxis. Sitting at a distance of approximately 503 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 4.71, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 45902.
Common NameThe Pyx
Bayer DesignationThe Pyx
HIP Catalog IDHIP 45902
ConstellationPyxis
Right Ascension9h 21m 29.6s
Declination-25° 57' 56"
Distance503 ly
Apparent Magnitude+4.71
Absolute Magnitude-1.23
Color Index (B-V)1.63
Spectral ClassM0III
Variable StarNo