Apus
constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
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Apus
Summary
Apus is a constellation[1]. Apus has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Apus is credited with the discovery of Petrus Plancius[3].
- Apus's instance of is recorded as constellation[4].
- Apus's shares border with is recorded as Triangulum Australe[5].
- Apus's shares border with is recorded as Circinus[6].
- Apus's shares border with is recorded as Musca[7].
- Apus's shares border with is recorded as Chamaeleon[8].
- Apus's shares border with is recorded as Octans[9].
- Apus's shares border with is recorded as Pavo[10].
- Apus's shares border with is recorded as Ara[11].
- birds-of-paradise is named after Apus[12].
- Apus is part of Southern Celestial Hemisphere[13].
- Apus's Commons category is recorded as Apus (constellation)[14].
- Apus's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1598[15].
- Apus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Apus[16].
- Apus's Commons gallery is recorded as Apus (constellation)[17].
- Apus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[18].
- Apus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
- Apus's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
- Apus's topic has template is recorded as Template:Apus[21].
- Apus's topic has template is recorded as Q10729105[22].
- Apus's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Apus'}[23].
- Apus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Aps'}[24].
- Apus's different from is recorded as birds-of-paradise[25].
- Apus covers an area of {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+206'}[26].
- Apus's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Constellations[27].
Body
Geography
Apus is part of Southern Celestial Hemisphere[13].
Physical Characteristics
Apus covers an area of {'unit': 'Q254532', 'amount': '+206'}[26].
Designation and Status
Apus's instance of is recorded as constellation[4].
History and Context
birds-of-paradise is named after Apus[12].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Apus include Paradys[28], a star[29].
Why It Matters
Apus has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Apus is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]