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NGC 6231 273

SB* SIMBAD SB* 22 papers

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Right ascension: 16h 54m 09.15s
Declination: −41° 50′ 12.7″
Galactic l, b: 343.45, 1.179
Magnitude V: 12.77
Parallax: 0.5775 mas
Proper motion: -0.682, -2.074 mas/yr

Also known as

15 identifiers

2MASS J16540914-4150127ALS 18878Cl* NGC 6231 BVF 131Cl* NGC 6231 MG 167Cl* NGC 6231 SBL 376CXOU J165409.1-415012CXOVVV J165409.15-415012.7Gaia DR2 5966509778099205376Gaia DR3 5966509778099205376GEN# +2.62310273NGC 6231 273Renson 43096TIC 339565757VPHAS J165409.2-415012.7[SSB2013] 3228

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
Cl* NGC 6231 SS 79	YSO Candidate	16.84″	13.36
2MASS J16540710-4150000	YSO Candidate	26.14″	13.29
Cl* NGC 6231 SBL 405	YSO Candidate	27.18″	15.51
CD-41 11048	YSO	27.82″	9.421
NGC 6231 374	YSO Candidate	39.23″	10.16
2MASS J16541271-4150167	YSO Candidate	40.06″	12.61
Cl* NGC 6231 SBL 407	YSO Candidate	42.12″	11.1
HD 152248	YSO	43.78″	6.088
NGC 6231 274	YSO	45.61″	11.77
CD-41 11030	SB*	45.85″	9.457
NGC 6231 366	YSO Candidate	47.88″	12

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6231-273 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.