About NGC 6752 (C93)

NGC 6752 is frequently observed by amateur astronomers and shows up as a faint patch of light. It is relatively bright.

Current visibility

It is currently below the horizon.

It stays above 30° for roughly 1 hours.

Observing conditions matter, fine detail requires darker skies.

Observing tips

It is often recommended as an entry-level object.

What to expect

With larger apertures, more structure becomes visible.

It appears more compact than typical clusters.

Type

Globular Cluster

Constellation

Pavo

Distance

13000 ly

Size

Season

Summer

Difficulty

Easy

Magnitude

5.4