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VY Pyxidis is a BL Herculis variable (type II Cepheid) in the constellation of Pyxis. It ranges between apparent magnitudes 7.13 and 7.40 over a period of 1.23995 days. Located around 650 light-years distant, it shines with a luminosity approximately 45 times that of the Sun and has a surface temperature of 5892 K.
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