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[B56] A

PartofG SIMBAD PoG 61 papers

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Right ascension: 12h 30m 48.62s
Declination: +12° 23′ 32.3″
Galactic l, b: 283.76, 74.49

Also known as

3 identifiers

[B56] A[DAF68] A[LNH84] M 87 A

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
[DAF68] I	PartofG	1.402″	—
[B56] B	PartofG	1.796″	—
[DAF68] F	PartofG	4.153″	—
[DAF68] C1	PartofG	5.196″	—
[DAF68] E	PartofG	6.436″	—
[DAF68] C2	PartofG	6.565″	—
[B56] C	PartofG	7.972″	—
[DAF68] G	PartofG	7.972″	—
[DAF68] DW	PartofG	8.498″	—
Virgo A Cluster	GroupG	8.852″	—
[SGT2004] J123049.24+122334.5	X	9.334″	—

Provenance

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/b56-a · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.