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The Aps
M6.5IIIThe Aps · Apus
The Aps is a M6.5III-type star located in the constellation of Apus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 369 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.69, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 68815.
Common NameThe Aps
Bayer DesignationThe Aps
HIP Catalog IDHIP 68815
ConstellationApus
Right Ascension14h 5m 20.1s
Declination-76° 47' 48"
Distance369 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.69
Absolute Magnitude+0.42
Color Index (B-V)1.24
Spectral ClassM6.5III
Variable StarNo