About S Normae Cluster (C89)

S Normae Cluster stands out as a well-known observing object and presents itself as a diffuse object. It is relatively bright.

Current visibility

It is currently below the horizon.

It stays above 30° for roughly 3 hours.

Observing conditions matter, structure becomes clearer under good conditions.

Observing tips

It can be observed without much difficulty.

Type

Open Cluster

Constellation

Norma

Distance

2939 ly

Size

Season

Summer

Difficulty

Very Easy

Magnitude

5.4