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Star Cluster

Pyxis cluster :
globular star cluster

Pyxis cluster is a globular star cluster located in the constellation Pyxis . Pyxis cluster is magnitude 12.90*, and is 4' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Pyxis cluster
      1. Type:
      2. globular cluster
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 12.90
      1. Size:
      2. 4'
      1. Right Ascension:
      2. 09h 07m 57.80s
      1. Declination:
      2. -37° 13' 17.0"

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.



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