The celestial neighbor of Scorpius is NORMA, a five-letter constellation located in the southern sky. It is one of the 88 modern constellations and was first catalogued by the astronomer Ptolemy in the 2nd century. NORMA is bordered by the constellations Ara, Lupus, Circinus, Centaurus, and Scorpius. It is a faint constellation, with its brightest star being Gamma Normae, which has an apparent magnitude of 3.9.