λ-Pyx (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , λ-Pyx is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 18° above the horizon.
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