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W61 16-8

Star SIMBAD * ON2III(f*) 19 papers

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Right ascension: 05h 28m 46.92s
Declination: −68° 47′ 47.8″
Galactic l, b: 279.25, -32.6
Magnitude V: 13.67
Parallax: 0.0517 mas
Redshift z: 0.00091104
Radial velocity: 273 km/s
Proper motion: 1.825, 0.389 mas/yr

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
OGLE LMC-RRLYR-16714	RRLyrae	33.17″	19.54
W61 16-32	Star	63.89″	13.68
W61 16-29	Star	64.56″	13.27
W61 16-20	Star	66.28″	12.67
W61 16-12	Evolved*	68.21″	13.39
OGLE LMC-RRLYR-16701	RRLyrae	72.24″	19.61
OGLE LMC-ECL-16828	EclBin	73.99″	16.45
HD 269609	Star	79.07″	10.67
OGLE LMC-ECL-16985	EclBin	88.48″	15.83
W61 16-7	EclBin	91.58″	13.72
OGLE LMC-RRLYR-16804	RRLyrae	92.51″	19.31

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/w61-16-8 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.