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NGC 1261

NGC 1261 is a Milky Way globular cluster (GC) found in the constellation of Horologium . Here are some key stats on NGC 1261 :

Cluster name:NGC 1261
Magnitude:8.3
Constellation:Horologium
Size (arc-minutes):6.85'
Distance:53,701 ly
Right Ascension:03h 12m 16.21s
Declination:-55° 12' 59.2"