List of Stars in Pyxis

This is the list of notable stars in the constellation Pyxis, sorted by decreasing brightness.

Name B G. HD HIP RA Dec vis.
mag.		 abs.
mag.		 Dist. (ly) Sp. class Notes
α Pyx α 24 74575 42828 08h 43m 35.55s −33° 11′ 11.1″ 3.68 −3.39 845 B1.5III Al Sumut
β Pyx β 22 74006 42515 08h 40m 06.14s −35° 18′ 29.9″ 3.97 −1.41 388 G5II/III
γ Pyx γ 36 75691 43409 08h 50m 32.01s −27° 42′ 36.2″ 4.02 −0.01 209 K3III
κ Pyx κ 50 78541 44824 09h 08m 02.86s −25° 51′ 30.7″ 4.62 −1.25 487 K4/K5III
θ Pyx θ 61 80874 45902 09h 21m 29.60s −25° 57′ 55.5″ 4.71 −1.31 522 M0III
λ Pyx λ 62 81169 46026 09h 23m 12.34s −28° 50′ 02.1″ 4.71 0.98 182 G8III
ζ Pyx ζ 20 73898 42483 08h 39m 42.49s −29° 33′ 39.1″ 4.86 0.56 236 G5III
δ Pyx δ 40 76483 43825 08h 55m 31.52s −27° 40′ 53.9″ 4.87 0.66 226 A3IV
19 73752 42430 08h 39m 08.07s −22° 39′ 46.5″ 5.05 3.55 65 G3/G5V
33 75605 43352 08h 49m 51.50s −32° 46′ 49.5″ 5.19 0.96 229 G8III
η Pyx η 16 73495 42334 08h 37m 52.17s −26° 15′ 17.9″ 5.24 0.89 242 A0V
9 72310 41817 08h 31m 30.94s −19° 34′ 38.8″ 5.42 0.08 381 B9.5IV/V
ε Pyx ε 55 78922 45001 09h 09m 56.41s −30° 21′ 55.0″ 5.59 1.52 212 A4IV
7 72227 41723 08h 30m 28.62s −32° 09′ 33.4″ 5.61 −2.21 1194 K3III
27 74824 42923 08h 44m 51.93s −37° 08′ 50.1″ 5.74 −2.47 1430 B2III
XY Pyx 4 71801 41515 08h 27m 59.43s −35° 06′ 49.6″ 5.75 −1.68 1000 B2V
34 75629 43370 08h 50m 02.24s −29° 27′ 46.8″ 5.86 −1.44 939 G8III
15 73072 42147 08h 35m 28.72s −26° 50′ 36.7″ 5.95 −1.10 838 A1V+...
28 74879 43002 08h 45m 49.30s −25° 23′ 17.2″ 6.07 0.87 357 A3IV/V
25 74706 42928 08h 44m 55.16s −21° 10′ 04.2″ 6.10 1.63 255 A5V
21 73900 42455 08h 39m 22.21s −36° 36′ 24.5″ 6.12 3.10 131 F3/F5V
66 81753 46329 09h 26m 44.91s −28° 47′ 15.7″ 6.12 −2.32 1590 B5V
52 78676 44887 09h 08m 43.56s −26° 46′ 03.5″ 6.15 0.86 373 A4IV
35 75649 43394 08h 50m 21.65s −28° 37′ 03.4″ 6.17 0.91 368 B9V
10 72626 41949 08h 33m 04.85s −24° 36′ 24.8″ 6.19 1.72 255 F2IV/V
46 77361 44290 09h 01m 11.40s −26° 39′ 48.9″ 6.20 0.81 389 K1IIICN...
42 77087 44130 08h 59m 15.85s −28° 48′ 21.9″ 6.24 0.44 472 G8III
18 73603 42394 08h 38m 40.29s −19° 44′ 12.9″ 6.32 −0.90 906 M1III
1 71622 41449 08h 27m 16.43s −31° 40′ 21.8″ 6.33 −0.28 685 G8III
AI Pyx 29 75112 43114 08h 46m 49.25s −34° 37′ 22.7″ 6.33 −0.86 896 B3V
VX Pyx 12 72688 41939 08h 32m 58.51s −34° 38′ 02.6″ 6.36 0.78 426 G8III RS CVn variable
11 72673 41926 08h 32m 52.26s −31° 30′ 09.7″ 6.38 5.95 40 K0V
58 79456 45249 09h 13m 21.53s −29° 39′ 51.9″ 6.38 −0.98 964 K5III
41 76512 43853 08h 55m 55.93s −23° 49′ 06.3″ 6.39 2.16 229 A4V
13 72913 42071 08h 34m 29.73s −27° 05′ 53.5″ 6.40 −1.11 1035 K3III
60 80590 45754 09h 19m 47.94s −34° 06′ 11.9″ 6.40 −0.20 681 B8V
14 72954 42075 08h 34m 31.95s −32° 35′ 54.2″ 6.41 2.42 205 G5V
39 76072 43590 08h 52m 38.70s −36° 32′ 43.2″ 6.41 −1.15 1062 G8III+...
23 74475 42775 08h 42m 57.01s −35° 56′ 36.1″ 6.42 0.77 439 A0V
AK Pyx 31 75306 43215 08h 48m 14.63s −28° 38′ 19.6″ 6.42 −0.45 771 M5III
32 75495 43338 08h 49m 44.94s −21° 02′ 53.9″ 6.48 1.96 261 A6IV
38 76001 43573 08h 52m 26.14s −32° 30′ 33.5″ 6.49 −0.48 807 K2/K3III
3 71815 41572 08h 28m 36.06s −23° 04′ 15.5″ 6.50 0.49 519 A1/A2V
HD 73256 73256 42214 08h 36m 23.02s −30° 02′ 15.5″ 8.08 5.27 119 G9V BY Dra variable type, has a planet (b)
HD 77338 77338 44291 09h 01m 00.0s -24° 28′ 23″ 8.63 133 KOV has a planet (b)
HD 73267 73267 42202 08h 36m 17.78s −34° 27′ 35.9″ 8.90 5.20 179 G5V has a planet (b)
Gliese 317 08h 40m 59.21s −23° 27′ 22.6″ 12.0 12.2 29 M3.5 has confirmed planet (b) and unconfirmed planet (c)
Table Legend:

• Name = Proper name.
• B = Bayer designation.
• F or/and G. = Flamsteed designation or Gould designation.
• HD = Henry Draper Catalogue designation number.
• HIP = Hipparcos Catalogue designation number.
• RA = Right Ascension for the Epoch/Equinox J2000.0.
• Dec = Declination for the Epoch/Equinox J2000.0.

• vis. mag. = visual magnitude (m or mv), also known as apparent magnitude.
• abs. mag. = absolute magnitude (Mv).
• Dist. (ly) = Distance in light years from Earth.
• Sp. class = Spectral class of the star in the stellar classification system.
• Notes = Common name(s) or alternate name(s); comments; notable properties .

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