About NGC 6752 (C93)

NGC 6752 is a rewarding deep-sky target and appears as a soft glow. It is relatively bright.

Current visibility

It is currently below the horizon.

It does not reach a useful observing altitude today.

Observing conditions matter, subtle features are easily lost in bright skies.

Observing tips

It is often recommended as an entry-level object.

What to expect

With larger apertures, more structure becomes visible.

It is less prominent than the brightest objects in the catalog.

Type

Globular Cluster

Constellation

Pavo

Distance

13000 ly

Size

Season

Summer

Difficulty

Easy

Magnitude

5.4