η Apodis (eta Apodis)
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -56.41°
Az: 167.42°
Direction: South
η Apodis is a star of spectral class A2 in the constellation of Apus.
η Apodis visual magnitude is 4.91. Because of its moderate brightness, η Apodis is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.
DSS2 image of η Apodis. The red arrow shows the motion of η Apodis during the next
10000 years (-5.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -10.50 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
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Finder chart for η Apodis (eta Apodis).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where η Apodis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of η Apodis.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
η Apodis is distant 139.55 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
η Apodis (eta Apodis) is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK