How to see it
Eta Aps has a visual magnitude of about 4.84: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Eta Aps: right ascension 14h 18m 14s, declination −81° 0′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Apus constellation (IAU figure Aps).
Catalog context
Eta Aps. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 69896, HD 123998, Gaia DR3 5772879737424829184. In the SkyKeepsake Apus (Aps) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5772879737424829184
- HIP
- 69896
- HD
- 123998
- gaia_dr3
- 5772879737424829184
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Eta Aps
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.84