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Name
  VY Pyx  
AAVSO UID
000-BCZ-747 (No observations)  
Constellation
Pyxis Sequence
J2000.0
08 54 29.63 -23 31 18.6  (133.62346 -23.52183) Search nearby
B1950.0 08 52 16.92 -23 19 52.1
Proper motion
RA: 11.005 +/- 0.029 mas/yDec: 29.574 +/- 0.032 mas/ySource: Gaia DR1
Galactic coord. 248.771 +13.617
Other names

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AAVSO 0850-23 BD-22 2440 CD-23 7878
CPD-23 4210 HD 76296 HIP 43736
NSV 4298 SAO 176679  
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Variability type
CWB
Spectral type F3/5III
Mag. range
7.13 - 7.40 V
Discoverer --
Epoch
23 Jan 2005 (HJD 2453393.79) Ephemeris
Outburst --
Period 1.23995 d
Rise/eclipse dur. --
Remarks
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References
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1 N.B.Sanwal, M.B.K.Sarma, JApAs 12, No.2, 119, 1991. 1991JApA...12..119S
2 Catalogue of Stellar Spectral Classifications (Skiff, 2009-2016) 1988MSS...C04....0H
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Catalog Data
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2MASS J = 6.00H = 5.76K = 5.65J - K = 0.35
AllWISE W1 = 5.65W2 = 5.52W3 = 5.66W4 = 5.58W1 - W2 = 0.13W3 - W4 = 0.08
APASS-DR9
GALEX-DR5 FUV = 17.01NUV = 13.71FUV - NUV = 3.30
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Revision History
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4 Admin, VSX 2017-12-15 12:31 UTC Spectral type from Skiff (VizieR on-line data: B/mk)
3 Wils, Patrick 2011-11-15 05:25 UTC Period and range from ASAS3 data.
2 Admin, VSX 2010-01-05 04:43 UTC Position updated from the GCVS version of November 2009.
1 Admin, VSX 2005-12-18 01:33 UTC Initial upload.