Eta Pyx
Eta Pyx
Eta Pyx is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Eta Pyx.
Located approximately 231.8 light-years from Earth, Eta Pyx resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Eta Pyx is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.24, Eta Pyx sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.030.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | -0,030 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +5.24 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 0,98 |
| Расстояние | 232 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 37,87m |
| Склонение | -26° 15,30′ |
Часто задаваемые вопросы
What type of star is Eta Pyx?
Eta Pyx is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Eta Pyx from Earth?
Eta Pyx is approximately 231.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Eta Pyx with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.24, Eta Pyx is visible to the naked eye.