Constellation · Aps · southern sky
Apus
Apodis — The Bird of Paradise
Constellations#67 by area
Overview
Apus (Apodis) — The Bird of Paradise is one of the 88 modern constellations recognised by the International Astronomical Union.
Notable stars
13 catalogued stars in this encyclopedia.
- Alpha Apodismag 3.83
- Gamma Apodismag 3.86
- Beta Apodismag 4.23
- HR 6020mag 4.68
- Zeta Apodismag 4.76
- Eta Apodismag 4.89
- Epsilon Apodismag 5.06
- HR 6021mag 5.27
- HR 5540mag 5.37
- Iota Apodismag 5.39
- HR 5730mag 5.4
- HR 6135mag 5.5
Deep-sky objects
Knowledge connections
- Constellation ofAlpha Apodis
- Constellation ofGamma Apodis
- Constellation ofBeta Apodis
- Constellation ofHR 6020
- Constellation ofZeta Apodis
- Constellation ofEta Apodis
- Constellation ofEpsilon Apodis
- Constellation ofHR 6021
- Constellation ofHR 5540
- Constellation ofIota Apodis
- Constellation ofHR 5730
- Constellation ofHR 6135
- Constellation ofKaraka
- Contains objectIC 4499
- Contains objectNGC 6101
- Belongs to familyBayer Family
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- IAUInternational Astronomical Union
Official naming, definitions, constellation boundaries, and astronomical nomenclature.