Object: NGC 1261 (*)
Globular Cluster, type II, in Horologium Right Ascension (2000.0): 03:12:15.3 (h:m:s) Declination (2000.0): -55:12:59 (deg:m:s) m_v: 8.3 (mag) Dimension: 6.80 (arcmin) Cross Identifications: GCL 5, ESO 155-SC11