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Lambda Pyxidis (Lambda Pyx λ Pyxidis λ Pyx) is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.71. It is approximately 182 light years from Earth.Lambda Pyxidis is moving through the Galaxy at a speed of 36 km/s relative to the Sun. Its projected Galactic orbit carries it between 23400 and 28100 light years from the center of the Galaxy.