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Parameters
Positional Parameters
clusterNGC 1261
name -
RA03 12 15.
Declination-55 13 01
Galactic longitude270.54
Galactic latitude-52.13
R sun16.4
R gc18.2
X0.1
Y-10.1
Z-12.9
Photometric Parameters
E (B-V)0.01
V HB16.7
(m-M)16.1
Vt8.29
MVt-7.81
(U-B)0.13
(B-V)0.72
(V-R)0.45
(V-I)0.93
S_RR13.5
HBR-0.71
hbt5
Structural Parameters
[Fe / H]-1.35
SpT F7
v_r68.2
err4.6
v_LSR53.4
c1.27
r_c0.39
r_h0.75
r_t7.28
lg(tc)8.74
lg(th)9.2
mu_V17.65
rho_v2.96
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authorAlcaino, Gonzalo; Liller, William; Alvarado, Franklin; Wenderoth, Erich
titleBVR CCD photometry of the globular cluster NGC 1261
journalAstronomical Journal, vol. 104, no. 5, p. 1850-1864
CM diagram
Description of NGC 1261

James Dunlop discovered this globular cluster on November 24, 1826 and cataloged it as Dunlop 337.

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DSS image

Image of the cluster from the Digital Sky Survey

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Selected biblio
Paper n. 1
Zoccali,?M.; Piotto,?G.; Zaggia,?S.?R.; Capaccioli,?M.
The luminosity and mass function of the globular cluster NGC 1261
1998, Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.331, p.541-549
(NGC 1261 )
Paper n. 2
Alcaino, Gonzalo; Liller, William; Alvarado, Franklin; Wenderoth, Erich
BVR CCD photometry of the globular cluster NGC 1261
Astronomical Journal, vol. 104, no. 5, p. 1850-1864
(NGC 1261 cmd )
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