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NGC 6530

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Right ascension: 18h 04m 31.00s
Declination: −24° 21′ 30.0″
Galactic l, b: 6.0828, -1.331
Parallax: 0.75 mas
Redshift z: -6.338e-06
Radial velocity: -1.9 km/s
Proper motion: 0.91, -3.22 mas/yr
Angular size: 14′ × 14′

Also known as

4 identifiers

C 1801-243NGC 6530[KPR2004b] 428[KPS2012] MWSC 2798

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
GES J18043164-2421288	Star	8.588″	—
Cl* NGC 6530 WFI 21076	YSO	10.12″	17.52
Cl* NGC 6530 SCB 698	OrionV*	16.59″	16.25
Cl* NGC 6530 WFI 20797	YSO	17.01″	17.04
Cl* NGC 6530 WFI 21779	OrionV*	24.53″	17.62
Cl* NGC 6530 WFI 20488	YSO	26.86″	17.5
Cl* NGC 6530 WFI 20517	OrionV*	27.5″	18.88
Cl* NGC 6530 SCB 657	Star	31.37″	14.12
NGC 6530 82	YSO	32.3″	12.38
Cl* NGC 6530 SCB 663	YSO	34.09″	14.94
Cl* NGC 6530 WFI 22057	OrionV*	39.28″	19.02

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6530 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.