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NGC 6121 172

Star SIMBAD * 11 papers

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Right ascension: 16h 23m 33.64s
Declination: −26° 32′ 00.9″
Galactic l, b: 350.96, 15.97
Magnitude V: 13.28
Redshift z: 0.00026275
Radial velocity: 78.761 km/s

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
Cl* NGC 6121 SAW V68	EclBin	9.571″	17.03
NGC 6121 267	Star	10.41″	13.23
2MASS J16233195-2631457	AGB*	27.11″	12.79
[KTR2013] V66	EclBin	27.11″	16.84
[BPH2004] CX 1	Star	27.18″	20.38
2MASS J16233530-2632166	RGB*	27.36″	13
Cl* NGC 6121 MVP 30653	RGB*	30.62″	13.08
Cl* NGC 6121 SAW V69	EclBin	33.3″	17.32
M 4	GlobCluster	35.28″	—
NGC 6121 219	Star	36.99″	13.54
2MASS J16233193-2631314	HorBranch*	37.23″	13.4

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6121-172 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.