Cepheus A

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0.28 UTI
0.0
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.38
CC3
0.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Stellar density (N50/rad) 10.7 [N/pc2]
  • CN 0.0 Sparse
  • Cdens 1.0 Very dense
  • CC3 0.38 Low quality
  • Clit 0.0 Rarely studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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Cepheus A is a sparse, very dense object of low C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a close distance, above the mid-plane. No fundamental parameter values are available for this object. It is rarely studied in the literature, with no articles listed in the last 23 years.

Note: This object shares a large percentage of members with a later reported entry. See table with shared members information.

Bica et al. (2003)
Classified as infrared cluster (IRC).

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC 99999– 344.049 62.061 1.246 -1.049 -2.644 -20.625
Bica et al. 2003 344.077 62.026 – – – –

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

Cluster % RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv UTI
Cep A 92.0 344.05 62.05 1.25 -0.98 -2.64 -20.62 0.03

💡 Note: The % column shows the percentage of members that Cepheus A shares with each listed object.

Visualization

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