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NGC 6121 72

RGB* SIMBAD RG* 18 papers

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Right ascension: 16h 23m 41.76s
Declination: −26° 29′ 46.8″
Galactic l, b: 351.01, 15.97
Magnitude V: 13.81
Parallax: 0.5324 mas
Redshift z: 0.00022581
Radial velocity: 67.69 km/s
Proper motion: -12.68, -19.26 mas/yr

Also known as

14 identifiers

2MASS J16234175-2629466AP J16234175-2629466Cl* NGC 6121 ALC 465Cl* NGC 6121 FBG 268Cl* NGC 6121 LEE 3620Cl* NGC 6121 MVP 35061Cl* NGC 6121 S 331Gaia DR2 6045466330868395776Gaia DR3 6045466330868395776NGC 6121 72TIC 392176472[BH2018] J245.923984-26.496302[CBG2009] NGC 6121 35061[MPB2015] 48421

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
[DRR2009] LRIS-24	WhiteDwarf	10.74″	22.72
Cl* NGC 6121 SAW V54	RGB*	23.73″	12.66
NGC 6121 71	RGB*	25.31″	13.57
2MASS J16234405-2630061	RGB*	36.52″	11.77
NGC 6121 29	Star	38.34″	13.38
NGC 6121 66	Star	42.48″	13.31
Cl* NGC 6121 SAW V25	RRLyrae	46.93″	13.23
2MASS J16233846-2629235	AGB*	49.85″	12.37
NGC 6121 23	RGB*	52.28″	13.22
Cl* NGC 6121 MVP 50032	Star	56.84″	14.5
NGC 6121 27	RGB*	62.47″	11.74

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6121-72 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.