Pyxis

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pyxis

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:Pyx
gptkbp:area	221 square degrees
gptkbp:borderedBy	gptkb:Antlia gptkb:Hydra gptkb:Puppis Vela
gptkbp:brightestStar	gptkb:Alpha_Pyxidis
gptkbp:containsMessierObject	no
gptkbp:declination	−30°
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:Nicolas_Louis_de_Lacaille
gptkbp:discoveredIn	1752
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Heavenly_Waters
gptkbp:genitive	gptkb:Pyxidis
gptkbp:hasViewOf	gptkb:March
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Pyxis
gptkbp:locatedIn	Southern celestial hemisphere
gptkbp:mainStar	3
gptkbp:notableDeepSkyObject	gptkb:NGC_2818 gptkb:NGC_2613 gptkb:NGC_2627
gptkbp:quadrant	gptkb:SQ2
gptkbp:rank	65
gptkbp:rightAscension	9h 0m
gptkbp:symbolizes	gptkb:mariner's_compass
gptkbp:visibleBetweenLatitudes	+50° and −90°
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Antlia gptkb:Miku_Itō gptkb:Nicolas_Louis_de_Lacaille gptkb:Constellations gptkb:Miku_Itou gptkb:BD_Pyxis
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6