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2MASS J05405799-6913537

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Right ascension: 05h 40m 58.01s
Declination: −69° 13′ 53.7″
Galactic l, b: 279.59, -31.46
Magnitude V: 12.1
Parallax: 0.0011 mas
Redshift z: 0.00083307
Radial velocity: 249.64 km/s
Proper motion: 1.864, 0.656 mas/yr

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
[RP2006] 240	EmLine*	21.09″	17.71
OGLE LMC-ECL-22281	EclBin	65.75″	14.93
OGLE LMC-RRLYR-21433	RRLyrae	96.94″	20.06
HD 269982	Supergiant	97.46″	10.79
OGLE LMC-ECL-36932	EclBin	112.1″	16.83
OGLE LMC-RRLYR-21542	RRLyrae	114.3″	19.48
W61 5-1	Evolved*	116.5″	14.21
W61 8-42	LongPeriodV* Candidate	120.1″	14.04
OGLE LMC-RRLYR-21431	RRLyrae	121.7″	19.77
OGLE LMC175.3 9979	Type2Cep	124.4″	17.24
AL 397	EmLine*	127.3″	14.46

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/2mass-j05405799-6913537 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.