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Pyxis, also known as Pyxis Nautica and Mariner's Compass, is a constellation in the night sky that borders Hydra, Vela, Puppis and Antlia. Pyxis has 3 main stars and 3 of its stars has planets. The three main stars Alpha Pyxidis, Beta Pyxidis and Gamma Pyxidis. Pyxis was discovered by French Astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille in the 1752, who called it la Boussole or The Marine Compass. Information about Pyxis Stars within Pyxis are: Alpha Pyxidis, Beta Pyxidis, Gamma Pyxidis, Theta Pyxidis, Delta Pyxidis, Kappa Pyxidis, Epsilon Pyxidis, Eta Pyxidis, Lambda Pyxidis, Zeta Pyxidis, Gliese 317, HD 73267, HD 73256, Gliese 318, HR 3384, TY Pyxidis, RZ Pyxidis, AK Pyxidis, UZ Pyxidis, VY Pyxidis, XX Pyxidis, HD 73752, HD 77338, R Pyx, HD 71801, Gliese 317 c, WX Pyxidis, W Pyx, V596 Puppis, HD 72688, U Pyx, X Pyx, Omicron Puppis, Y Pyx, S Pyx and Z Pyx.
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