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Table 1

Coordinates of the center of the three GC candidates, and the VVV data used in the present investigation.

ID RA Dec l b VVV field Frames Classification
hh:mm:ss deg:mm:ss deg deg

VVV CL002 17:41:06.30  −28:50:42.3 359.5586 0.8888 b347 2 × J, 2 × H, 4 × Ks GC
VVV CL003 17:38:54.56  −29:54:25.3 358.4047 0.7298 b346 2 × J, 2 × H, 4 × Ks OC?
VVV CL004 17:54:31.91  −22:13:37.8 6.7900 1.7179 b352 4 × J, 4 × H, 4 × Ks NC

Notes. The classification (GC = globular cluster, OC = open cluster, NC = not a cluster) resulting from our investigation is given in the last column.

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