Gam Pyx

Gam Pyx

Gam Pyx is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Gam Pyx.

Located approximately 207.3 light-years from Earth, Gam Pyx resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Gam Pyx is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.02, Gam 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.272.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,272

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +4.02
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,00
Khoảng Cách 207 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 8h 50,53m
Xích vĩ -27° 42,59′

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What type of star is Gam Pyx?
Gam Pyx is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Gam Pyx from Earth?
Gam Pyx is approximately 207.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Gam Pyx with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.02, Gam Pyx is visible to the naked eye.