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NGC 6397

GlobCluster SIMBAD GlC 2,124 papers
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Right ascension
17h 40m 42.09s
Declination
−53° 40′ 27.6″
Galactic l, b
338.17, -11.96
Magnitude V
5.17
Parallax
0.416 mas
Redshift z
6.138e-05
Radial velocity
18.4 km/s
Proper motion
3.3, -17.6 mas/yr
Angular size
25.7′ × 25.7′

In the same field

within 9 arcmin · wider search
ObjectTypeSeparationV
Cl* NGC 6397 DSZ 3 BlueStraggler 1.226″ 14.54
Cl* NGC 6397 SAW V34 CataclyV* 2.212″ —
[CGC95] 5 EmLine* 3.729″ —
Cl* NGC 6397 SAW V31 EllipVar Candidate 4.746″ 15.95
[CGC98] NF 3 CataclyV* 5.616″ 19.35
Cl* NGC 6397 SAW V21 SXPheV* 6.061″ 15.48
[CGC95] 4 EmLine* 6.645″ —
Cl* NGC 6397 LOAM 6 Variable* 6.704″ 15.82
Cl* NGC 6397 PCBY 3 XrayBin 7.087″ —
[CGC95] 13 CataclyV* Candidate 7.793″ —
[CGC98] CV 4 CataclyV* 8.918″ —

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6397 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.