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VFTS 230

Star SIMBAD * B1.5III 6 papers

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Right ascension: 05h 38m 04.42s
Declination: −69° 07′ 57.8″
Galactic l, b: 279.51, -31.72
Magnitude V: 16.59
Parallax: 0.0124 mas
Redshift z: 0.00093341
Radial velocity: 279.7 km/s
Proper motion: 1.576, 0.635 mas/yr

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
VFTS 247	Star	30.54″	16.88
VFTS 220	Star	36.89″	16.66
UCAC2 1803310	Star	46.2″	15.8
UCAC2 1803324	SB*	48.48″	14.8
2MASS J05381396-6907477	SB*	51.96″	13.49
OGLE LMC-ECL-21204	SB*	52.15″	16.68
2MASS J05380470-6908530	SB*	55.08″	16.4
OGLE LMC-ECL-36400	EclBin	61.76″	15.29
VFTS 234	Star	65.69″	16.22
VFTS 250	Star	66.29″	15.74
[ST92] 1-104	BlueSG	67.63″	14.6

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/vfts-230 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.