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NGC 6121 261

RGB* SIMBAD RG* 47 papers

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Right ascension: 16h 23m 39.27s
Declination: −26° 33′ 06.1″
Galactic l, b: 350.96, 15.94
Magnitude V: 10.78
Parallax: 0.4489 mas
Redshift z: 0.00022521
Radial velocity: 67.51 km/s
Proper motion: -12.42, -19.23 mas/yr

Also known as

8 identifiers

2MASS J16233927-2633059Cl* NGC 6121 ALC 516Cl* NGC 6121 LEE 4613Gaia DR3 6045464990827780608GEN# +2.61214613NGC 6121 261TIC 392175174[WPC2016] NGC 6121 RGB59695

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
Cl* NGC 6121 LEE 4612	ChemPec*	8.411″	14.41
NGC 6121 259	RGB*	17.02″	10.83
Cl* NGC 6121 SAW V47	Star	28.72″	—
NGC 6121 258	Star	29.45″	13.56
[DRR2009] LRIS-5	WhiteDwarf	31.23″	22.71
Cl* NGC 6121 SAW V26	RRLyrae	40.32″	13.25
2MASS J16234260-2633174	RGB*	46.12″	13.79
[DRR2009] LRIS-6	WhiteDwarf	48.66″	22.65
Cl* NGC 6121 MVP 30719	RGB*	50.91″	13.93
Cl* NGC 6121 MVP 30675	RGB*	51.39″	13.58
2MASS J16233712-2633500	RGB*	52.49″	13.49

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6121-261 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.