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HD 269956

WolfRayet* SIMBAD WR* WN2.5-3+B1V+O4V+O6.5V 53 papers

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Right ascension: 05h 40m 07.53s
Declination: −69° 24′ 31.9″
Galactic l, b: 279.81, -31.51
Magnitude V: 13.17
Proper motion: 3.581, -0.726 mas/yr

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Object	Type	Separation	V
[ST92] 4-51	Star	5.917″	16.2
W61 4-19	Star	12.21″	13.1
UCAC2 1803659	Star	19.11″	15.5
[L72] LH 104-24	Star	30.17″	13.94
W61 4-12	Star	31.72″	13.97
UCAC2 1803674	Star	32.92″	15.4
W61 4-20	Star	38.33″	13.5
BSDL 2747	Association	38.77″	—
OGLE LMC-RRLYR-21238	RRLyrae	39.5″	19.33
W61 4-9	Star	43.29″	14.75
Brey 95a	WolfRayet*	43.61″	12.2

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/hd-269956 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.