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Name
  W Pyx  
AAVSO UID
000-BFD-219 (4 observations)  
Constellation
Pyxis Sequence
J2000.0
08 36 53.81 -17 58 16.1  (129.22421 -17.97114) Search nearby
B1950.0 08 34 36.86 -17 47 46.2
Galactic coord. 241.663 +13.607
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2MASS J08365383-1758159 AN 197.1932 ASAS J083654-1758.3
BD-17 2578 GSC 06015-00680 IRAS 08346-1747
IRC -20171 RAFGL 1271 TYC 6015-680-1
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Variability type
SRA
Spectral type M5e-M7
Mag. range
10.8 - 12.5 p
Discoverer --
Epoch
28 Feb 1932 (HJD 2426766) Ephemeris
Outburst --
Period 166 d
Rise/eclipse dur. --
Remarks
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1 Otero, Sebastian Alberto Mira-like.
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References
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1 G.Pojmanski, Acta Astronomica 52, 397, 2002. 2002AcA....52..397P
2 Catalogue of Stellar Spectral Classifications (Skiff, 2005) 1943PASP...55..198V
3 O.Morgenroth, AN 248, 325, 1933. 1933AN....248..325M
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3 Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2011-04-25 20:37 UTC Primary record creation. Period, epoch and range from ASAS-3 data. Tycho-2 position.
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.