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Apus
The Bird of Paradise
Genitive
Apodis
Abbreviation
Aps
Right Ascension
13h45 to 18h17
Declination
-67.5° to -82.9°
Area (sq deg)
206
Brightest
Star
Alpha Apodis
Optimum Visibility
May/June
The name given to a region of the sky near the
Southern Celestial Pole
, populated by a few faint and distant
stars
.
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