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Bright stars in Pyxis - Full list

The table below lists all the stars in the Pyxis constellation which are brighter than magnitude 6.5 (approximate). The list includes 48 stars. Click on each star to see more details about it.

HR Number(*) Star designation Proper name Visual magnitude Color Notes
HR3468 α Pyxidis 3.68 Variable;
HR3438 β Pyxidis 3.97 Double;
HR3518 γ Pyxidis 4.01
HR3628 κ Pyxidis 4.58 Variable; Double;
HR3733 λ Pyxidis 4.69
HR3718 θ Pyxidis 4.72
HR3556 δ Pyxidis 4.89 Double;
HR3433 ζ Pyxidis 4.89 Variable; Double;
HR3430 5.05 Multiple;
HR3512 5.21 Variable;
HR3420 η Pyxidis 5.27 Double;
HR3367 5.42 Double;
HR3644 ε Pyxidis 5.59 Multiple;
HR3362 5.65 Variable; Double;
HR3343 5.75 Variable; Multiple;
HR3479 5.76 Variable;
HR3513 5.87
HR3402 5.96
HR3483 6.1
HR3745 6.1 Variable; Double;
HR3473 6.11
HR3434 6.13 Double;
HR3637 6.15
HR3516 6.17
HR3381 6.19 Multiple;
HR3597 6.2
HR3585 6.25
HR3425 6.33 Double;
HR3336 6.33
HR3385 6.36 Variable;
HR3490 6.37 Variable;
HR3384 6.38
HR3559 6.39
HR3710 6.39
HR3534 6.42 Variable; Double;
HR3463 6.42
HR3397 6.43 Double;
HR3507 6.47
HR3419 6.48 Multiple;
HR3533 6.5
HR3344 6.51
HR3646 6.53
HR3335 6.56 Variable; Double;
HR3339 6.62
HR3345 6.67 Double;
HR3364 6.69 Variable;
HR3353 6.7 Variable;
HR3607 6.74

(*) HR stands for Harvard Revised Bright Star Catalogue, which is also known as the Yale Catalogue of Bright Stars.