κ1 Apodis (kappa1 Apodis)

κ1 Apodis is a variable and double sub-giant star of spectral class B3 in the constellation of Apus.

κ1 Apodis visual magnitude is 5.49. Because of its faintness, κ1 Apodis is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

J2000

Galactic Coordinates

Finder Chart

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

The red dot in the diagram below shows where κ1 Apodis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Star System Properties

κ1 Apodis is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the κ1 Apodis double sysyem:

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

κ1 Apodis is distant 1,018.75 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 62 kilometers per second.

Alternative Designations

Visibility from Your Location

κ1 Apodis (kappa1 Apodis) is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK