The Pavo Globular Cluster (NGC6752)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 13 arcminutes across.

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From Columbus , the Pavo Globular Cluster is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name The Pavo Globular Cluster (NGC6752)
Object type Globular cluster
Other names
The Pavo Globular Cluster
C 93[4]
NGC 6752[2]
Mel 218[3]
Position
Right ascension:19h10m [2]
Declination:−59°58' [2]
Constellation:Pavo
Magnitude:5.40 (V) [4]
6.96 (B) [2]
Distance:4.0 kpc
13.0 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.68
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-7.61
Events
09 Jul 2025  –  The Great Peacock Globular Cluster is well placed
10 Jul 2026  –  The Great Peacock Globular Cluster is well placed
10 Jul 2027  –  The Great Peacock Globular Cluster is well placed
09 Jul 2028  –  The Great Peacock Globular Cluster is well placed
09 Jul 2029  –  The Great Peacock Globular Cluster is well placed
10 Jul 2030  –  The Great Peacock Globular Cluster is well placed
10 Jul 2031  –  The Great Peacock Globular Cluster is well placed
09 Jul 2032  –  The Great Peacock Globular Cluster is well placed

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