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W61 3-12

Star SIMBAD * O6.5III 5 papers

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Right ascension: 05h 39m 01.50s
Declination: −69° 29′ 40.2″
Galactic l, b: 279.92, -31.6
Magnitude V: 13.1
Proper motion: 3.289, -1.708 mas/yr

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
OGLE LMC-ECL-36633	EllipVar	8.847″	15
NGC 2074	Association	15.93″	—
W61 3-16	EclBin	18.02″	14.6
2MASS J05390487-6929496	LongPeriodV*	20.12″	—
HD 269927	**	22.48″	10.68
W61 3-14	Star	26.3″	13.4
W61 3-8	WolfRayet*	27.28″	—
W61 3-15	Star	31.31″	13.6
W61 3-6	EclBin	31.32″	13.9
W61 3-7	Variable*	32.74″	13.27
W61 3-9	SB*	35.94″	13.74

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Archive	Read at (UTC)	Record
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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/w61-3-12 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.