Collinder 260
(VDBH 135; NGC 4463; MWSC 2042; OCL 885; vdBergh-Hagen 135; ESO 095 10)
0.91
UTI
0.79
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.75
CC3
1.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Stellar density (N50/rad)
44.4 [N/pc2]
- CN 0.79 Rich
- Cdens 1.0 Very dense
- CC3 0.75 High quality
- Clit 1.0 Very well-studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
Collinder 260 is a rich, very dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a relatively close distance, near the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, young cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the metallicity and mass parameters (see Parameters). It is very well-studied in the literature.
Data
| Reference | Year | RA [deg] | DEC [deg] | Plx [mas] | pmRA [mas/yr] | pmDE [mas/yr] | Rv [km/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | 99999β | 187.469 | -64.807 | 0.537 | -5.334 | -0.356 | -7.636 |
| Li et al. | 2025 | 187.466 | -64.8 | 0.523 | -5.326 | -0.435 | β |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 187.456 | -64.804 | β | β | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 187.464 | -64.797 | 0.541 | -5.324 | -0.354 | -3.26 |
| Celli et al. | 2024 | 187.466 | -64.8 | β | β | β | β |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 187.427 | -64.807 | 0.542 | β | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 187.464 | -64.797 | 0.541 | -5.324 | -0.354 | -3.26 |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 187.44 | -64.799 | β | β | β | β |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 187.476 | -64.787 | β | β | β | β |
| Jaehnig et al. | 2021 | 187.469 | -64.8 | 0.547 | -5.308 | -0.378 | β |
| Rain et al. | 2021 | 187.466 | -64.8 | 0.523 | -5.326 | -0.435 | β |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 187.456 | -64.804 | 0.528 | -5.327 | -0.421 | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 187.466 | -64.8 | 0.523 | -5.326 | -0.435 | β |
| SΓ‘nchez et al. | 2020 | 187.483 | -64.79 | β | -5.308 | -0.412 | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 187.466 | -64.8 | 0.523 | -5.326 | -0.435 | β |
| Bossini et al. | 2019 | 187.466 | -64.8 | β | β | β | β |
| Bica et al. | 2019 | 187.476 | -64.786 | β | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 187.466 | -64.8 | 0.523 | -5.326 | -0.435 | β |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 187.485 | -64.79 | β | -12.123 | -0.733 | -24.5 |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 187.476 | -64.787 | β | β | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 187.483 | -64.79 | β | -4.26 | -0.56 | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 187.485 | -64.79 | β | -3.61 | -0.3 | -24.5 |
| Gozha et al. | 2012 | 187.483 | -64.79 | β | β | β | β |
| Piskunov et al. | 2008 | 187.476 | -64.786 | β | β | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2007 | 187.48 | -64.79 | β | 0.13 | β | -24.52 |
| van den Bergh | 2006 | 187.5 | -64.783 | β | β | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2005 | 187.48 | -64.79 | β | -3.35 | 0.22 | -24.52 |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2003 | 187.48 | -64.81 | β | -4.95 | 0.83 | β |
| Chen et al. | 2003 | 187.618 | -64.781 | β | -4.85 | 0.88 | -14.6 |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 187.483 | -64.79 | β | -4.85 | 0.88 | -12.2 |
| Dambis | 1999 | 187.483 | -64.79 | β | β | β | β |
π‘ 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 | 99999β | 1.54 | 1.44 | 1.92 | 35 | 0.134 | 348 | 0.54 | 0.0 |
| Li et al. | 2025 | 1.54 | 1.44 | β | 81 | -0.142 | β | β | β |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 1.64 | 1.56 | β | 44 | β | 391 | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | β | β | β | β | β | 810(1) | β | β |
| Celli et al. | 2024 | β | β | β | 29 | β | 304 | β | β |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 1.89 | 1.69 | β | 40 | 0.360 | β | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 1.75 | 1.48 | 1.92 | 35 | β | β | β | β |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 1.68 | 1.61 | β | 31 | 0.134 | 555(1) | 0.54 | β |
| Just et al. | 2023 | β | β | β | 93 | β | 68 | β | β |
| Jaehnig et al. | 2021 | 1.83(1) | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Rain et al. | 2021 | 1.81 | 1.43 | β | 35 | β | β | β | 0 |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 1.64 | 1.56 | β | 44 | 0.158 | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 1.80 | 1.53 | β | 29 | β | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 1.81 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Bossini et al. | 2019 | 1.82 | 1.44 | β | 35 | 0.000 | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 1.81 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 1.08 | 1.31 | β | 34 | β | β | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 1.11 | 1.10 | β | 93 | β | β | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 1.11 | 1.10 | β | 93 | β | β | β | β |
| Gozha et al. | 2012 | 1.05 | β | β | 32 | β | 66 | β | β |
| Piskunov et al. | 2008 | 1.05 | 1.61 | β | 93 | β | β | β | β |
| van den Bergh | 2006 | 1.05 | 1.33 | β | 32 | β | β | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2005 | 1.05 | 1.61 | β | 93 | β | β | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2003 | 1.05 | 1.33 | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Chen et al. | 2003 | 1.05 | β | β | 30 | β | β | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 1.05 | 1.35 | β | 32 | β | β | β | β |
| Dambis | 1999 | 1.01 | 1.32 | β | 32 | β | β | β | β |
(N): Indicates that there are N extra values assigned to this parameter in the corresponding reference.
MOCA


Almeida et al. (2025)
Mass determination: good fit. Isochrone match: good fit. Gold sample.
Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.