κ2 Apodis (kappa2 Apodis)
κ2 Apodis is a multiple giant star of spectral class B7 in the constellation of Apus.
κ2 Apodis visual magnitude is 5.65. Because of its faintness, κ2 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
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Finder chart for κ2 Apodis (kappa2 Apodis).
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where κ2 Apodis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
κ2 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 κ2 Apodis double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
κ2 Apodis is distant 734.23 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 19 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
κ2 Apodis (kappa2 Apodis) is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK