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PYXIS

 

(Abbreviation: Pyx)

 

Also originally part of Argo.  The only stars above the fourth magnitude are a b

 

 

BRIGHTEST STARS

 

STAR

R.A.

DEC

MAG.

ABS. MAG.

SPEC

DIST.PC

H

M

S

o

b

08

40

06.1

-35

18

30

3.97

0.3

G4

46

a

08

43

35.5

-33

11

11

3.68

-4.4

B2

410

g

08

50

31.9

-27

42

42

4.01

-0.3

K4

73

k

09

08

02.8

-25

51

51

4.58

-0.4

gMO

97

q

09

21

29.5

-25

57

57

4.72

-0.5

M1

100

l

09

23

12.1

-28

50

50

4.69

0.3

gG7

76

 

VARIABLES

 

STAR

R.A.

DEC

RANGE

PERIOD,D

SPEC

TYPE

H

M

o

TY

08

57.6

-27

37

6.4---7.0

1.599

G

ECLIPSING

T

09

02.6

-32

11

7.0---14.5

RECURRENT NOVA (1890, 1902, 1920, 1944, 1966,)

 

CLUSTERS AND NEBULÆ

 

OBJECT

R.A.

DEC

TYPE

NOTES

H

M

o

NGC 2613

08

31.1

-22

48

GALAXY

MAG. 11. TYPE Sb

NGC 2627

08

35.2

-29

46

OPEN CLUSTER

MAG. 8.3. ABOUT 40 STARS

NGC 2635

08

36.5

-34

35

OPEN CLUSTER

MAG. 10. SPARSE (ABOUT 20 STARS)

 

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