Apus Constellation
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Apus, the bird of paradise, is a small constellation in the southern hemisphere known for its representation of a bird without feet.
Apus Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Apus is always below the horizon | - | |
Moonrise, 25.9% illuminated  | 11:16 | -26° |
| Apus transit | 13:51 | -23° |
| Moonset | 20:29 | -38° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 21:21 | -42° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:21 | -48° |
Track Apus position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Apus
| Date | Sun, 18 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 17:54 |
| Twilight end | 03:49 |
| Twilight duration | 10h 55m |
| Rise | Apus is always down |
| Set | Apus is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -23° |
| Transit time | 13:47 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 16h 25m 42s", Dec: -75° 35' 50s |