Berkeley 19

(MWSC 527; OCL 450)

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0.86 UTI
0.77
CN
0.77
Cdens
0.75
CC3
1.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Core radius and density 1.9 [pc], 3.9 [pc-2]
  • CN 0.77 Rich
  • Cdens 0.77 Dense
  • CC3 0.75 High quality
  • Clit 1.0 Very well-studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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Berkeley 19 is a rich, dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a large distance, below the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, old cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the age and mass parameters (see Parameters). It is very well-studied in the literature.

Note: This object contains blue stragglers according to at least one source.

Almeida et al. (2025)
Mass determination: invalid due to poor quality CMD. Isochrone match: worst fit.

Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.

Hunt & Reffert (2024)
Classified as open cluster. CMD class: 0.28 (50th percentile).

Hunt & Reffert (2023)
Classified as open cluster. CMD class: 0.28 (50th percentile).

Hu et al. (2021)
Ellipticities (core, all): e_core=0.0366, e_all=0.0788.

Ahumada & Lapasset (2007)
The cleaned colour-magnitude diagram in (1980AJ.....85..700C) was examined.

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC 99999– 81.019 29.574 0.158 0.7 -0.306 19.324
Otto et al. 2026 81.013 29.572 – 0.76 -0.33 17.7
Guerco et al. 2025 81.0 29.8 0.26 0.48 -0.1 18.1
Hu & Soubiran 2025 81.024 29.577 – – – –
Almeida et al. 2025 81.017 29.587 – – – –
Zhang et al. 2024 81.013 29.572 – – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 81.013 29.572 0.132 0.658 -0.33 16.031
Cavallo et al. 2024 81.024 29.577 0.132 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 81.013 29.572 0.132 0.658 -0.33 16.031
Just et al. 2023 80.993 29.567 – – – –
Jadhav & Subramaniam 2021 81.014 29.575 – – – –
Jaehnig et al. 2021 81.006 29.577 0.158 0.729 -0.302 –
Netopil et al. 2022 81.014 29.575 – – – 17.76
Rain et al. 2021 81.014 29.575 0.135 0.757 -0.329 –
Dias et al. 2021 81.017 29.587 0.11 0.758 -0.31 –
Spina et al. 2021 81.009 29.576 0.124 0.774 -0.311 –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 81.014 29.575 0.135 0.757 -0.329 –
Donor et al. 2020 81.003 29.567 – 0.64 -0.23 17.8
Zhong et al. 2020 81.014 29.575 – 0.757 -0.329 1.009
Cantat-Gaudin & Anders 2020 81.014 29.575 0.135 0.757 -0.329 –
Soubiran et al. 2018 81.014 29.575 – – – 17.65
Bica et al. 2019 81.016 29.572 – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2018 81.014 29.575 0.135 0.757 -0.329 –
Sampedro et al. 2017 81.025 29.6 – 2.22 -3.02 –
Kharchenko et al. 2016 80.993 29.567 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 81.003 29.567 – 2.55 -2.2 –
Gozha et al. 2012 81.025 29.6 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2012 81.003 29.567 – 2.55 -2.2 –
Bukowiecki et al. 2011 81.004 29.574 – – – –
Glushkova et al. 2010 81.012 29.571 – – – –
Ahumada & Lapasset 2007 81.025 29.6 – – – –
van den Bergh 2006 81.025 29.6 – – – –
Chen et al. 2003 81.022 29.6 – – – –
Dias et al. 2002 81.025 29.6 – 3.36 -4.55 –
Lynga 1987 81.022 29.6 – – – –

💡 Note: The UCC values are estimated from its identified members.

Reference Year Dist [kpc] Av [mag] DAv [mag] Age [Myr] [Fe/H] [dex] Mass [Msun] Bfrac BSS
UCC 99999– 5.59 1.26 2.26 2512 -0.360 874 – 1
Otto et al. 2026 – – – 2188 -0.350(15) – – –
Guerco et al. 2025 – – – 2190 -0.360 – – –
Hu & Soubiran 2025 – – – – -0.280(5) – – –
Almeida et al. 2025 5.84 1.47 – 2070 – 924 – –
Zhang et al. 2024 – – – – -0.366(1) – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 5.68 1.33 2.26 586 – 823(1) – –
Cavallo et al. 2024 4.70 1.00 – 4898 -0.120 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 5.68 1.33 2.26 586 – – – –
Just et al. 2023 – – – 3162 – 399 – –
Spina et al. 2022 – – – – -0.320 – – –
Jadhav & Subramaniam 2021 6.58 0.85 – 2188 – 1402 – 1(1)
Jaehnig et al. 2021 6.54(1) – – – – – – –
Netopil et al. 2022 5.50(1) – – 2512 -0.320(1) – – –
Rain et al. 2021 6.11 1.01 – 2512 – – – 13
Dias et al. 2021 5.84 1.47 – 2070 -0.308 – – –
Spina et al. 2021 4.78 – – 2188 -0.323(20) – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 6.58 0.85 – 2188 – – – –
Kounkel et al. 2020 4.96 1.34 – 1445 – – – –
Donor et al. 2020 – – – – -0.320 – – –
Zhong et al. 2020 6.11(1) 1.26 – 9500 -0.395 – – –
Cantat-Gaudin & Anders 2020 6.11 – – – – – – –
Soubiran et al. 2018 6.11 – – – – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2018 6.11 – – – – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2016 4.80 1.26 – 3162 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 4.80 1.26 – 3162 -0.500 – – –
Gozha et al. 2012 4.83 – – 3090 -0.500 – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2012 4.80 1.26 – 3162 -0.500 – – –
Bukowiecki et al. 2011 4.23(1) 1.17 – 2512 – – – –
Glushkova et al. 2010 3.00 1.92 – 1778 – – – –
Ahumada & Lapasset 2007 – 1.26 – 3090 – – – 1
van den Bergh 2006 4.83 1.26 – 3090 – – – –
Chen et al. 2003 4.83 1.26 – 3090 -0.500(1) – – –
Dias et al. 2002 7.87 1.01 – 2512 -0.500 – – –
Lynga 1987 4.00 – – 3020 -0.500 – – –

(N): Indicates that there are N extra values assigned to this parameter in the corresponding reference.

Visualization

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