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Alpha Pyxidis

Alpha Pyxidis (α Pyx) is a spectral class B1.5III star of magnitude 3.68 located in the constellation Pyxis. α Pyx is one of the brighter stars in Pyxis and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Alpha Pyxidis
      1. Short name:
      2. α Pyx
      1. Spectral class:
      2. B1.5III
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 3.68
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 08h 43m 35.55s
      1. Declination:
      2. -33° 11' 11.1"
      1. Notes:
      2. Be star