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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:24 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:27
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NGC 6134 - Open Cluster in Norma

Altitude: -24.7°   Azimuth: 139.4°   Direction: South-East

NGC 6134 is a Open Cluster in the Norma constellation. NGC 6134 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 6134 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

Image of NGC 6134 - Open Cluster in Norma star
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DSS2 image of NGC 6134 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (6.9 arcmin) and minor (6.9 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Key facts about NGC 6134

NGC 6134
Open Cluster
Norma

NGC 6134 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -24.7°
Azimuth: 139.4°
Direction: South-East

See also NGC 6134 rise and set times.

Given its visual magnitude of 7.2, NGC 6134 is visible with the help of a small binocular.

Available Resources for NGC 6134 - Open Cluster in Norma

Photometric information of NGC 6134

The following table lists the magnitude of NGC 6134 in different bands of the electomagnetic spectrum (when available), from the B band (445nm wavelength, corresponding to the Blue color), to the V band ( 551nm wavelength, corresponding to Green/Yellow color), to the J, H, K bands (corresponding to 1220nm, 1630nm, 2190nm wavelengths respectively, which are colors not visible to the human eye).

7.89
7.2

For more information about photometry in astronomy, check the photometric system article on Wikipedia.

Apparent size of NGC 6134

The following table reports NGC 6134 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 6134 is a visual representation of it.
6.9 arcmin
6.9 arcmin

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 6134

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 6134 are provided in the following table:

16h 27m 47s
-49° 09’ 03”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 6134 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart NGC 6134 - Open Cluster in Norma star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 6134 - Open Cluster in Norma.

Finder chart NGC 6134 - Open Cluster in Norma star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 6134 - Open Cluster in Norma.

Rise and set times of NGC 6134 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

NGC 6134 - Open Cluster in Norma is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom