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Eta Pyx

HIP 42334; Eta Pyx Star Pyx Visible Level 2 Small telescope (4")
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.27
Spectral Type A0V
Star Color Blue-white (B-V -0.04)
Distance 86 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 37m 52.2s
Dec -26° 15' 18.0"
Constellation Pyx
HR 3420
HIP 42334
Bayer Eta

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Multiple Star System

Separation 17.5″
Companion Mag 13.0
Position Angle 93°
Star Colors A: Blue-white
Discoverer RST2571

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