Bet Pyx
Bet Pyx
Bet Pyx is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation Bet Pyx.
Located approximately 416.0 light-years from Earth, Bet Pyx resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Bet Pyx is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +3.97, Bet Pyx is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.936.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.936 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +3.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.56 |
| Distance | 416 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 40.10m |
| Declination | -35° 18.50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Bet Pyx?
Bet Pyx is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Bet Pyx from Earth?
Bet Pyx is approximately 416.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Bet Pyx with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.97, Bet Pyx is visible to the naked eye.