λ-Pyx (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , λ-Pyx is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 15° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
λ-Pyx
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 09h23m12s [4] |
| Declination: | -28°50'01" [4] |
| Constellation: | Pyxis |
| Magnitude: | 4.72 (V) [2] 5.85 (BT) [2] 4.81 (VT) [2] 4.46 (G) [4] 4.93 (BP) [4] 3.85 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 58.6 parsec 190.9 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.88 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 129.0 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 280.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.88 |
Sources