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NGC 6838 1042

HorBranch* SIMBAD HB* 5 papers

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Right ascension: 19h 53m 47.37s
Declination: +18° 47′ 16.4″
Galactic l, b: 56.755, -4.563
Magnitude V: 14.22
Parallax: 0.4487 mas
Redshift z: -6.804e-05
Radial velocity: -20.4 km/s
Proper motion: -3.159, -2.548 mas/yr

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
NGC 6838 1041	HorBranch*	4.893″	14.43
2MASS J19534802+1847086	RGB*	12.04″	14.29
PSR J1953+1846A	Pulsar	17.67″	—
2MASS J19534874+1847174	RGB*	19.55″	13.72
NGC 6838 1064	RGB*	19.77″	13.13
NGC 6838 1043	Star	21.7″	14.26
NGC 6838 1038	XrayBin	22.66″	15.06
2MASS J19534721+1846537	AGB*	22.79″	13.13
Cl* NGC 6838 AH H	RGB*	25.32″	12.14
NGC 6838 1065	RGB*	27.73″	14.32
Cl* NGC 6838 H 2	Variable*	29.32″	19.38

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-6838-1042 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.