Star
κ Pyxidis
HIP 44824 · Orange star
True colour from its B–V index (1.59) — a surface around 3,700 K.
Distance
560 light-years
Spectral type
K4/K5III
Brightness
mag 4.62
Absolute mag
-1.55
Luminosity
365 × Sun
Surface
~3,700 K
Right ascension
9h 08m 03s
Declination
−25° 52′
- κ Pyxidis is a orange star in Pyxis.
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More stars in Pyxis
- α Pyxidismag 3.68
- β Pyxidismag 3.97
- γ Pyxidismag 4.02
- θ Pyxidismag 4.71
- λ Pyxidismag 4.71
- ζ Pyxidismag 4.86
Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.