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Name
  WX Pyx  
AAVSO UID
000-BCW-933 (49794 observations)  
Constellation
Pyxis Sequence
J2000.0
08 33 05.78 -22 48 31.9  (128.27408 -22.80886) Search nearby
B1950.0 08 30 54.11 -22 38 14.9
Galactic coord. 245.185 +10.097
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1E 0830.9-2238 2MASS J08330576-2248319 AAVSO 0828-22
ASASSN-V J083305.78-224831.9 Downes WX Pyx USNO-B1.0 0671-0239389
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Variability type
DQ
Spectral type em
Mag. range
16.2 - 17.74 V
Discoverer --
Epoch
--
Outburst --
Period 0.2307 d  (5.54 h)
Rise/eclipse dur. --
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References
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1 R.A. Downes et al., 2001, PASP 113, 764 (2006 archival version) 2005JAD....11....2D
2 A serendipitous XMM-Newton observation of the intermediate polar WX Pyx 2005A&A...433..635S
3 R.A. Downes et al., 2001, PASP 113, 764 2001PASP..113..764D
4 D.O'Donoghue, C.Koen, D.Kilkenny, MN 278, No.4, 1075, 1996. 1996MNRAS.278.1075O
5 R.A.Downes, M.M.Shara, PASP 105, No.684, 127, 1993. 1993PASP..105..127D
6 Catalogue of Stellar Spectral Classifications (Skiff, 2009-2016) 1990ApJ...364..251H
7 K. Mukai, The Intermediate Polars --
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Catalog Data
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2MASS J = 15.31H = 14.95K = 14.83J - K = 0.48
AllWISE W1 = 14.95W2 = 14.74W1 - W2 = 0.20
GALEX-DR5 FUV = 18.78NUV = 18.07FUV - NUV = 0.71
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Revision History
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4 Admin, VSX 2017-12-16 01:52 UTC Spectral type from Skiff (VizieR on-line data: B/mk)
3 Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2011-05-11 01:10 UTC Primary record creation. Type and orbital period from reference.
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.