Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Norma (Nor)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6087  ·  S Nor Cluster
Getting plate-solving status, please wait...
NGC 6087, Fernando Oliveira de Menezes
NGC 6087
Powered byPixInsight

NGC 6087

Getting plate-solving status, please wait...
NGC 6087, Fernando Oliveira de Menezes
NGC 6087
Powered byPixInsight

NGC 6087

Equipment

Loading...

Acquisition details

Loading...

Description

NGC 6087 has a apparent magnitude of 5.4, located 3,500 light-years away in the constellation Norma. NGC 6087 is an open cluster consisting of 40 or more stars in Norma constellation. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.4 and is approximately 3,500 light years distant from the Sun.The cluster is centred on the star S Normae, which is also the brightest star in NGC 6087.

Comments

Sky plot

Sky plot

Histogram

NGC 6087, Fernando Oliveira de Menezes

In these collections

Star clusters - 🌟✨