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NGC 6121 516

HorBranch* SIMBAD HB* 9 papers

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Right ascension: 16h 23m 17.62s
Declination: −26° 34′ 05.5″
Galactic l, b: 350.89, 15.99
Magnitude V: 13.4
Parallax: 0.5487 mas
Redshift z: 0.0002317
Radial velocity: 69.454 km/s
Proper motion: -12.9, -19.42 mas/yr

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
2MASS J16231672-2634279	AGB*	25.55″	11.73
NGC 6121 518	ChemPec*	27.45″	13.33
NGC 6121 475	Star	31″	13.42
Cl* NGC 6121 SAW V2	RRLyrae	44.92″	13.41
Cl* NGC 6121 SAW V63	EclBin	61″	17.8
NGC 6121 474	RGB*	64.05″	12.05
Cl* NGC 6121 SAW V5	RRLyrae	74.92″	13.37
2MASS J16232330-2634231	AGB*	78.11″	13.49
NGC 6121 240	RGB*	80.18″	13.11
NGC 6121 241	RGB*	83.15″	13.11
CD-26 11312	RGB*	86.56″	10.76

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6121-516 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.