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NGC 6121 240

RGB* SIMBAD RG* 16 papers

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Right ascension: 16h 23m 23.06s
Declination: −26° 33′ 32.3″
Galactic l, b: 350.92, 15.98
Magnitude V: 13.11
Parallax: 0.5341 mas
Redshift z: 0.00024711
Radial velocity: 74.073 km/s
Proper motion: -13.74, -18.83 mas/yr

Also known as

14 identifiers

2MASS J16232305-2633322AP J16232305-2633322Cl* NGC 6121 ALC 404Cl* NGC 6121 LEE 1509Cl* NGC 6121 MVP 29222Gaia DR2 6045464269284031104Gaia DR3 6045464269284031104NGC 6121 240TIC 392175038WISEA J162323.06-263332.9[BH2018] J245.846073-26.558962[CBG2009] NGC 6121 29222[MPB2015] 30945[WPC2016] NGC 6121 RGB36934

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
NGC 6121 241	RGB*	11.14″	13.11
Cl* NGC 6121 ALC 402	Star	13.89″	14.52
Cl* NGC 6121 SAW V63	EclBin	28.14″	17.8
NGC 6121 243	RGB*	30.35″	12.81
Cl* NGC 6121 SAW V5	RRLyrae	38.1″	13.37
2MASS J16232330-2634231	AGB*	50.89″	13.49
NGC 6121 244	RGB*	54.15″	13.36
CD-26 11312	RGB*	58.37″	10.76
Cl* NGC 6121 ALC 394	Star	63.32″	14.55
NGC 6121 207	RGB*	64.54″	13.49
NGC 6121 209	RGB*	66.24″	12.44

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6121-240 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.