Star
λ Pyxidis
HIP 46026 · Yellow giant
True colour from its B–V index (0.89) — a surface around 5,000 K.
Distance
192 light-years
Spectral type
G8III
Brightness
mag 4.71
Absolute mag
0.86
Luminosity
39 × Sun
Surface
~5,000 K
Right ascension
9h 23m 12s
Declination
−28° 50′
- λ Pyxidis is a yellow giant in Pyxis.
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More stars in Pyxis
- α Pyxidismag 3.68
- β Pyxidismag 3.97
- γ Pyxidismag 4.02
- κ Pyxidismag 4.62
- θ Pyxidismag 4.71
- ζ Pyxidismag 4.86
Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.