CONSTELLATION OF APUS |
Name: Apus
Abbreviation: Aps
Meaning: Bird of Paradise
Right Ascension: 16h
Declination: -75º
Area (Degrees squared): 206
Stars with known planets: 0
Bordering Constellations: Triangulum Australe, Circinus,
Musca, Chamaeleon, Octans, Pavo,
Ara
Visible at latitudes between +5º and -90º in the southern hemisphere and best at mid-evening during July.
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| Observations |
Deep Sky Objects:
NGC 5967 - Galaxy, magnitude 12.00
NGC 6101 - Globular Cluster, magnitude 9.30
IC 4499 - Globular Cluster, magnitude 10.60
Numbered Stars with Magnitudes:
1. +4.20
2. +3.85
3. +3.80
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