Gamma Apodis is a star located in the constellation of Apus, which is known for its bird-like shape. It is classified as a yellow giant star, with a spectral type of G8 III. This star is approximately 60 light-years away from Earth and has a brightness that makes it easily visible to the naked eye. The name "Gamma Apodis" indicates that it is the third brightest star in its constellation. It has a surface temperature of around 5,200 Kelvin, contributing to its yellow hue. As a giant star, it has expanded and cooled after exhausting the hydrogen in its core.