The globular cluster C 81

From Fairfield , C 81 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 0° above the horizon.
Name
C 81
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Object Type
Globular Cluster
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Constellation: | Ara |
Magnitude: | 8.10 (V) [3] 9.95 (B) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.08 |
Right ascension: | 17h25m [2] |
Declination: | -48°25' [2] |
Distance: | 5.7 kpc 18.6 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -5.68 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.