Its story
Lam Pyx has a visual magnitude of about 4.46: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for Lam Pyx: right ascension 9h 23m 12s, declination −28° 50′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).
Lam Pyx. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46026, HD 81169, Gaia DR3 5636377945815560192. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 46026
- Right ascension
- 9h 23m 12s
- Declination
- −28° 50′ 02″
- Magnitude
- 4.46
- Distance
- ≈ 191 ly
Data: gaia-dr3