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Epsilon Apodis (ε Aps ε Apodis) is the Bayer designation for a star in the southern circumpolar constellation of Apus. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 5.06 which is bright enough to be viewed from dark suburban skies. Based upon parallax measurements it is at a distance of roughly 640 light-years (200 parsecs) from Earth.Based upon a stellar classification of B3 V this is a massive B-type main sequence star that is generating energy through the fusion of hydrogen at its core.
