Apus


Apus is an inconspicuous constellation in the southern sky near the south celestial pole. Only two of its stars are brighter than 4th magnitude.

Apus
Latin name Apus
Latin genitive Apodis
Abbreviation Aps
Brightest star α Apodis
Fully visible 07° N to 90° S
Observation time for Central Europe not observable
The constellation Apus. Chart: International Astronomical Union in collaboration with the magazine Sky & Telescope