A-type star · white star

Eps Pyx

212 lybrightness mag 5.59A4IV

Also catalogued as HR 3644 · HD 78922 · HIP 45001

8,329 K

temperature

5.59

apparent magnitude

21.36× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A4IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

212 years

at light speed from Earth

1.44×

as hot as the Sun

21.36×

the Sun's light output

1.53

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Eps PyxA-type

Sky regionPyxisthis direction

Nearest stars

Gam Pyx →19 ly apart
HR 3512 →22 ly apart
Lam Pyx →23 ly apart
HR 3397 →31 ly apart
HR 3823 →31 ly apart
HR 3682 →34 ly apart

Bright stars in Pyxis

Alp Pyx →mag 3.7
Bet Pyx →mag 4.0
Gam Pyx →mag 4.0
Kap Pyx →mag 4.6
The Pyx →mag 4.7
Lam Pyx →mag 4.7
Zet Pyx →mag 4.9
Del Pyx →mag 4.9

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Pyxis

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.