Berkeley 92
(FSR 0329; MWSC 3510; OCL 220)
0.76
UTI
0.8
CN
0.87
Cdens
0.75
CC3
0.68
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Nm (P>50%)
242
Core radius and density
2.1 [pc], 4.4 [pc-2]
- CN 0.8 Rich
- Cdens 0.87 Dense
- CC3 0.75 High quality
- Clit 0.68 Moderately studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
Berkeley 92 is a rich, dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a large distance, well above the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a massive, near-solar metallicity, old cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the age and mass parameters (see Parameters). It is moderately studied in the literature.
Note: This object contains blue stragglers according to at least one source.
Data
| Reference | Year | RA [deg] | DEC [deg] | Plx [mas] | pmRA [mas/yr] | pmDE [mas/yr] | Rv [km/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | 99999â | 321.201 | 57.526 | 0.1 | -2.486 | -2.317 | -66.807 |
| Hu & Soubiran | 2025 | 321.196 | 57.528 | â | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 321.199 | 57.529 | 0.111 | -2.477 | -2.308 | -72.792 |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 321.196 | 57.528 | 0.111 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 321.199 | 57.529 | 0.111 | -2.477 | -2.308 | -72.792 |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 321.19 | 57.529 | â | â | â | â |
| Jadhav & Subramaniam | 2021 | 321.206 | 57.528 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 321.206 | 57.528 | 0.068 | -2.464 | -2.325 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 321.206 | 57.528 | 0.068 | -2.464 | -2.325 | â |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 321.206 | 57.528 | â | â | â | -67.09 |
| Bica et al. | 2019 | 321.28 | 57.493 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 321.206 | 57.528 | 0.068 | -2.464 | -2.325 | â |
| Dias et al. | 2018 | â | â | â | -5.04 | -4.33 | â |
| Sampedro et al. | 2017 | 321.196 | 57.533 | â | -0.98 | 1.02 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 321.19 | 57.529 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 321.196 | 57.533 | â | -4.36 | 1.83 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 321.195 | 57.532 | â | -2.29 | -1.62 | â |
| Gozha et al. | 2012 | 321.196 | 57.533 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 321.195 | 57.532 | â | -2.29 | -1.62 | â |
| Bukowiecki et al. | 2011 | 321.188 | 57.522 | â | â | â | â |
| Froebrich et al. | 2007 | 321.204 | 57.533 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 321.196 | 57.533 | â | -2.29 | -1.62 | â |
| Lynga | 1987 | 321.293 | 57.5 | â | â | â | â |
đĄ 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 | 99999â | 7.28 | 2.52 | 2.23 | 1288 | -0.380 | 1488 | â | 1 |
| Hu & Soubiran | 2025 | â | â | â | â | -0.080(5) | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 7.00 | 3.12 | 2.23 | 470 | â | 1488(1) | â | â |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 7.80 | 2.34 | â | 1862 | -0.260 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 7.00 | 3.12 | 2.23 | 470 | â | â | â | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | â | â | â | 1000 | â | 711 | â | â |
| Jadhav & Subramaniam | 2021 | 7.28 | 2.20 | â | 2754 | â | 10759 | â | 1(1) |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 7.28 | 2.20 | â | 2754 | â | â | â | â |
| Kounkel et al. | 2020 | 6.52 | 2.30 | â | 1288 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 10.28 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 10.28 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 10.28 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 6.00 | 2.52 | â | 1000 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 6.00 | 2.52 | â | 1000 | -0.380 | â | â | â |
| Gozha et al. | 2012 | 8.63 | â | â | 3162 | -0.380 | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 6.00 | 2.52 | â | 1000 | -0.380 | â | â | â |
| Bukowiecki et al. | 2011 | 7.74(1) | 1.83 | â | 3981 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 8.63 | 2.52 | â | 3162 | -0.380 | â | â | â |
(N): Indicates that there are N extra values assigned to this parameter in the corresponding reference.
MOCA


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=0.0447, e_all=0.355.