How to see it
The Nor has a visual magnitude of about 5.10: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for The Nor: right ascension 16h 15m 15s, declination −47° 22′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Norma constellation (IAU figure Nor).
Catalog context
The Nor. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79653, HD 145842, Gaia DR3 5989870075180588160. In the SkyKeepsake Norma (Nor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5989870075180588160
- HIP
- 79653
- HD
- 145842
- gaia_dr3
- 5989870075180588160
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- The Nor
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.10