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VFTS 21

Star SIMBAD * O9.5IV 8 papers

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Right ascension: 05h 37m 14.37s
Declination: −69° 06′ 32.5″
Galactic l, b: 279.49, -31.8
Magnitude V: 15.57
Parallax: 0.0027 mas
Proper motion: 1.547, 0.531 mas/yr

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
OGLE LMC-LPV-74926	LongPeriodV*	30.89″	16.83
2MASS J05370888-6907203	Star	56.16″	13.55
VFTS 34	Star	60.82″	16.14
OGLE LMC-LPV-74580	LongPeriodV*	64.45″	—
Brey 69	WolfRayet*	67.46″	16.3
VFTS 38	Star	69.46″	16.54
VFTS 48	Star	71.4″	16.72
VFTS 27	SB*	77.22″	14.71
VFTS 53	Star	80.34″	15.28
VFTS 43	Star	83.02″	16.49
VFTS 25	Star	83.05″	16.18

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/vfts-21 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.