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Norma



Abbreviation: Nor
Genitive: Normae
Right Ascension: 16.05 hours
Declination: -52.01 degrees
  Norma, the Carpenters Square, is completely visible in latitudes South of 30 degrees North from April - June.

Norma was invented byLacaille during his stay at the Cape of Good Hope between 1751 and 1752.

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Best Known Stars

(Yale Bright Star Catalog)
 
Common Name
or Bayer Number 1 		RA DEC Magnitude 2
GAM2 NOR 16.00:19.00:50.44 -50.00:9.00:19.98 4.02
DEL NOR 16.00:6.00:29.44 -45.00:10.00:23.64 4.72
KAP NOR 16.00:13.00:28.74 -54.00:37.00:49.80 4.94
   
 

Deep Sky Objects

(PAS Catalog)
   
 

Other Deep Sky Objects

(Saguaro Astronomy Club Catalog)
  Only Objects less than 10.0 Mag.
 
Object R.A. Dec. Object Type 3 Mag. Uranometria Tirion
NGC 5925 15 27.7 -54 31 OPNCL 08.4 431 25
NGC 5946 15 35.5 -50 40 GLOCL 09.6 432 25
Cr 292 15 50.7 -57 40 OPNCL 07.9 432 25
NGC 5999 15 52.2 -56 28 OPNCL 09 432 25
Lynga 6 16 04.8 -51 55 OPNCL 09.5 432 25
NGC 6031 16 07.6 -54 04 OPNCL 08.5 432 25
NGC 6067 16 13.2 -54 13 OPNCL 05.6 432 25
Cr 299 16 18.4 -55 07 OPNCL 06.9 432 25
NGC 6087 16 18.9 -57 54 OPNCL 05.4 432 25
Ru 118 16 24.6 -51 58 OPNCL 09.8 432 25
NGC 6134 16 27.7 -49 04 OPNCL 07.2 407 22
Ru 119 16 28.3 -51 31 OPNCL 08.8 432 25
NGC 6152 16 32.7 -52 37 OPNCL 08.1 433 25
NGC 6169 16 34.1 -44 03 OPNCL 06.6 407 22
NGC 6167 16 34.4 -49 36 OPNCL 06.7 407 22
   
 

Variable Stars

(General Catalog of Variable Stars)
  Only Objects <= 8.0 magnitude
 
GCVS ID R.A.
(hh mm ss.ss)		 Dec.
(deg mm ss)		 Variable Type 4 Mag. Min Mag. Max
S Nor 16.00:14.00:42.50 -57.00:46.00:43.00 DCEP 6.77 6.12
OZ Nor 16.00:25.00:15.30 -44.00:42.00:10.00 GCAS: 7.67 7.50
PQ Nor 16.00:24.00:7.70 -57.00:6.00:2.00 null 7.74 7.69
PT Nor 16.00:9.00:6.00 -54.00:19.00:48.00 M 2.60 8.00
QU Nor 16.00:26.00:4.40 -46.00:8.00:3.00 GCAS 5.41 5.29
QY Nor 16.00:0.00:28.70 -53.00:34.00:24.00 ACV 0.01 6.45
V0347 Nor 16.00:9.00:56.00 -56.00:51.00:54.00 M: 1.00 7.06
V0348 Nor 16.00:23.00:24.40 -43.00:41.00:15.00 BCEP: 7.96 7.87
V0351 Nor 15.00:40.00:50.00 -54.00:13.00:42.00 LB 7.19 6.97
V0353 Nor 16.00:10.00:42.00 -51.00:39.00:48.00 M 2.16 7.38
mu Nor 16.00:30.00:31.30 -43.00:56.00:29.00 ACYG: 4.98 4.87
   
 

Double Stars

(Saguaro Astronomy Club Catalog)
  Only Objects <= 8.0 magnitude
 
Name R.A.
(hh mm.m)		 Dec.
(deg mm)		 Mag 5 Sep 6 PA 7 Tirion Uranometria
HJ 4853 16 27.1 -47 33 4.8, 7.5 22.80 335 22 406/ 407