Collinder 270

(NGC 5138; MWSC 2121; OCL 902; ESO 132 07; FoF 1995)

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0.96 UTI
0.79
CN
1.0
Cdens
1.0
CC3
1.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Stellar density (N50/rad) 33.9 [N/pc2]
  • CN 0.79 Rich
  • Cdens 1.0 Very dense
  • CC3 1.0 Very high quality
  • Clit 1.0 Very well-studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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Collinder 270 is a rich, very dense object of very high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a relatively close distance, above the mid-plane, affected by low extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, young cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the age and metallicity parameters (see Parameters). It is very well-studied in the literature.

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

Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC 99999– 201.845 -59.023 0.519 -3.634 -1.409 -18.511
Li et al. 2025 201.829 -59.023 0.51 -3.597 -1.449 –
Almeida et al. 2025 201.841 -59.029 – – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 201.834 -59.025 0.516 -3.643 -1.392 -24.378
Cavallo et al. 2024 201.823 -59.028 0.519 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 201.834 -59.025 0.516 -3.643 -1.392 -24.378
Almeida et al. 2023 201.858 -59.021 – – – –
Just et al. 2023 201.785 -59.027 – – – –
Jaehnig et al. 2021 201.836 -59.022 0.542 -3.605 -1.456 –
Rain et al. 2021 201.829 -59.023 0.51 -3.597 -1.449 –
Dias et al. 2021 201.841 -59.029 0.518 -3.605 -1.438 –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 201.829 -59.023 0.51 -3.597 -1.449 –
Cantat-Gaudin & Anders 2020 201.829 -59.023 0.51 -3.597 -1.449 –
Liu & Pang 2019 201.827 -59.031 0.506 -3.583 -1.456 –
Bossini et al. 2019 201.829 -59.023 – – – –
Bica et al. 2019 201.805 -59.032 – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2018 201.829 -59.023 0.51 -3.597 -1.449 –
Loktin & Popova 2017 201.78 -59.03 – -7.305 -1.303 -9.6
Kharchenko et al. 2016 201.785 -59.027 – – – –
Dias et al. 2014 201.817 -59.033 – -7.98 -1.35 –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 201.795 -59.03 – -2.63 0.64 -9.6
Gozha et al. 2012 201.817 -59.033 – – – –
Piskunov et al. 2008 201.803 -59.022 – – – –
van den Bergh 2006 201.8 -59.033 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2005 201.81 -59.03 – -3.95 0.7 –
Kharchenko et al. 2003 201.78 -59.04 – -2.77 -0.73 –
Chen et al. 2003 201.822 -59.021 – – – –
Dias et al. 2002 201.817 -59.033 – -7.95 -1.52 -9.58
Dambis 1999 201.817 -59.033 – – – –

💡 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– 1.86 0.81 1.57 63 0.120 448 0.42 0.0
Li et al. 2025 1.66 0.78 – 63 -0.151 – – –
Almeida et al. 2025 1.77 0.84 – 63 – 332 – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 – – – – – 829(1) – –
Cavallo et al. 2024 1.64 0.58 – 245 0.220 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 1.82 0.77 1.57 175 – – – –
Almeida et al. 2023 1.84 0.84 – 105 0.125 448(1) 0.42 –
Just et al. 2023 – – – 35 – 193 – –
Jaehnig et al. 2021 1.84(1) – – – – – – –
Rain et al. 2021 1.86 0.74 – 43 – – – 0
Dias et al. 2021 1.77 0.84 – 63 0.091 – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 1.83 0.73 – 48 – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin & Anders 2020 1.86 – – – – – – –
Liu & Pang 2019 – – – 29 -0.250 – – –
Bossini et al. 2019 1.99 0.76 – 43 0.120 – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2018 1.86 – – – – – – –
Loktin & Popova 2017 1.99 0.79 – 104 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2016 1.82 0.97 – 35 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 1.82 0.97 – 35 0.120 – – –
Gozha et al. 2012 1.99 – – 97 0.120 1905 – –
Piskunov et al. 2008 1.99 0.81 – 35 – – – –
van den Bergh 2006 1.99 0.81 – 98 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2005 1.99 0.81 – 35 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2003 1.99 0.81 – – – – – –
Chen et al. 2003 1.99 0.81 – 90 0.120(1) – – –
Dias et al. 2002 1.99 0.81 – 97 0.120 – – –
Dambis 1999 1.57 0.82 – 40 – – – –

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

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