γ Apodis (gamma Apodis)
Below the horizon.
Never rises today
Alt: -43.20°
Az: 190.86°
Direction: South
γ Apodis is a giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Apus.
γ Apodis visual magnitude is 3.89. Because of its moderate brightness, γ 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 γ Apodis. The red arrow shows the motion of γ Apodis during the next
1000 years (-2.18 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.27 arcmin in declination);
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for γ Apodis (gamma Apodis).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
Simplified finder chart for γ Apodis (gamma Apodis).
The red dot in the diagram below shows where γ Apodis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
H-R diagram showing the position of γ Apodis.
Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
γ Apodis is distant 159.49 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 5 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
γ Apodis (gamma Apodis) is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK