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                    Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:open_cluster | 
| gptkbp:alternativeName | gptkb:Caldwell_87 gptkb:GCl_7 | 
| gptkbp:angularSize | 6.8 arcminutes | 
| gptkbp:apparentMagnitude | 8.3 | 
| gptkbp:catalogue | gptkb:New_General_Catalogue | 
| gptkbp:declination | -55° 12′ 58″ | 
| gptkbp:discoveredBy | gptkb:James_Dunlop | 
| gptkbp:discoveredIn | 1826 | 
| gptkbp:distanceFromEarth | 53,000 light years | 
| gptkbp:epoch | gptkb:J2000 | 
| gptkbp:locatedIn | constellation Horologium | 
| gptkbp:metallicity | [Fe/H] = -1.27 | 
| gptkbp:rightAscension | 03h 12m 16.2s | 
| gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:John_Herschel | 
| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 4 | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | NGC 1261 |