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VFTS 288

Star SIMBAD * B2.5III:n 7 papers

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Right ascension: 05h 38m 17.58s
Declination: −69° 07′ 24.2″
Galactic l, b: 279.5, -31.71
Magnitude V: 16.58
Parallax: 0.0207 mas
Redshift z: 0.00086097
Radial velocity: 258 km/s
Proper motion: 1.553, 0.624 mas/yr

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
2MASS J05381396-6907477	SB*	30.51″	13.49
Cl* NGC 2070 MEL 70	SB*	31.65″	14.17
VFTS 321	Star	33.63″	16.89
OGLE LMC-ECL-21204	SB*	35.24″	16.68
2MASS J05382227-6907508	SB*	36.58″	15.33
2MASS J05381905-6906346	**	50.09″	15.39
VFTS 326	Star	50.37″	16.53
VFTS 249	Star	52.45″	15.52
VFTS 259	BlueSG	58.16″	13.65
VFTS 313	Star	63.18″	16.32
VFTS 353	Star	64.51″	16.6

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/vfts-288 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.