Apus

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ninjutsu
gptkbp:area 206 square degrees
gptkbp:associated_with tropical regions
European exploration of the southern skies
southern cross region
mythology of birds
gptkbp:atmosphere gptkb:NGC_6101
gptkb:NGC_6165
gptkb:NGC_6188
gptkb:NGC_6164
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:Carina
gptkb:Centaurus
gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Ninjutsu
gptkb:Grus
NGC 6101 is a globular cluster
NGC 6164 is a planetary nebula
NGC 6165 is a bright planetary nebula
NGC 6188 is a bright emission nebula
contains some open clusters
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Alpha_Apodis
gptkb:Beta_Apodis
gptkb:Gamma_Apodis
gptkb:Delta_Apodis
gptkb:Epsilon_Apodis
approximately 30
approximately 50
stars
several deep-sky objects
mainly contains faint stars
gptkbp:cultural_significance bird of paradise in various cultures
gptkbp:declination -65°
gptkbp:defines the Bird of Paradise
gptkbp:depicted_in April to August
latitude +30° to -90°
best viewed from southern latitudes
latitude -90 to +30 degrees
gptkbp:first_appearance 17th century
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:Nicolas-Louis_de_Lacaille
by Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille
gptkbp:has_luminosity magnitude 6.5 or fainter
gptkbp:historical_period part of the 88 modern constellations
gptkbp:historical_significance part of Lacaille's southern constellations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Apus
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Nicolas-Louis_de_Lacaille
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to constellation Musca
constellation Triangulum Australe
constellation Pavo
constellation Chamaeleon
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:award
gptkbp:located_in southern hemisphere
gptkbp:marketed_as Alpha Aps
gptkbp:mythology associated with the bird of paradise
associated with birds
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Nicolas-Louis_de_Lacaille
bird of paradise
gptkbp:notable_character spectral types A and K
gptkbp:notable_features bird of paradise representation
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Beta_Apodis
gptkb:Gamma_Apodis
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Milky_Way
gptkbp:population low density of bright stars
gptkbp:produced_by Apodis
gptkbp:research faintness of stars
gptkbp:right_ascension 15h 10m
gptkbp:season autumn in the northern hemisphere
spring in the southern hemisphere
gptkbp:symbol Aps
gptkbp:title gptkb:Apus_Indica
gptkbp:year_created 1756