Collinder 28

(NGC 957; MWSC 211; OCL 362; FSR 0603)

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0.96 UTI
0.8
CN
1.0
Cdens
1.0
CC3
1.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Stellar density (N50/rad) 20.5 [N/pc2]
  • CN 0.8 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 28 is a rich, very dense object of very high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate distance, below the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a massive, near-solar metallicity, very 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.

Note: This object shares a small percentage of members with 2 later reported entries. See table with shared members information.

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

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– 38.342 57.55 0.417 -0.284 -1.104 -37.485
Li et al. 2025 38.343 57.553 0.405 -0.252 -1.073 –
Wei et al. 2025 38.342 57.548 0.413 -0.296 -1.098 –
Almeida et al. 2025 38.36 57.552 – – – –
Zhang et al. 2024 38.362 57.557 – – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 38.362 57.557 0.419 -0.268 -1.108 -37.47
Cavallo et al. 2024 38.539 57.58 0.42 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 38.362 57.557 0.419 -0.268 -1.108 -37.47
Almeida et al. 2023 38.37 57.55 – – – –
Just et al. 2023 38.365 57.571 – – – –
Jaehnig et al. 2021 38.332 57.554 0.434 -0.248 -1.054 –
Rain et al. 2021 38.343 57.553 0.405 -0.252 -1.073 –
Dias et al. 2021 38.36 57.552 0.405 -0.254 -1.069 –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 38.343 57.553 0.405 -0.252 -1.073 –
Cantat-Gaudin & Anders 2020 38.343 57.553 0.405 -0.252 -1.073 –
Bica et al. 2019 38.355 57.551 – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2018 38.343 57.553 0.405 -0.252 -1.073 –
Loktin & Popova 2017 38.34 57.561 – -0.189 0.12 -40.9
Kharchenko et al. 2016 38.365 57.571 – – – –
Dias et al. 2014 38.337 57.56 – -1.33 -0.14 –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 38.377 57.573 – -1.01 1.39 -40.9
Gozha et al. 2012 38.338 57.56 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2012 38.377 57.573 – -1.41 1.39 -40.88
Piskunov et al. 2008 38.321 57.558 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2007 38.34 57.56 – 0.22 – -39.5
Piskunov et al. 2007 38.321 57.558 – – – –
van den Bergh 2006 38.35 57.567 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2005 38.34 57.56 – 1.15 -1.52 -39.5
Kharchenko et al. 2003 38.32 57.55 – 1.65 -1.08 –
Chen et al. 2003 38.391 57.597 – 1.11 0.28 -36.0
Dias et al. 2002 38.337 57.56 – -1.33 -0.14 -34.34
Dambis 1999 38.337 57.56 – – – –

💡 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– 2.05 2.23 1.0 16 -0.037 1539 0.385 0.0
Li et al. 2025 2.08 2.36 – 17 -0.049 – – –
Wei et al. 2025 2.99 2.03 – 17 0.500 5832 0.19 –
Almeida et al. 2025 2.07 2.23 – 25 – 1086 – –
Zhang et al. 2024 – – – – -0.293(1) – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 – – – – – 1992(1) – –
Cavallo et al. 2024 2.65 2.23 – 15 0.380 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 2.24 2.22 1.00 20 – – – –
Almeida et al. 2023 2.05 2.29 – 24 -0.029 2071(1) 0.58 –
Just et al. 2023 – – – 18 – 783 – –
Jaehnig et al. 2021 2.28(1) – – – – – – –
Rain et al. 2021 2.30 2.20 – 10 – – – 0
Dias et al. 2021 2.07 2.23 – 25 -0.046 – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 2.62 1.98 – 42 – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin & Anders 2020 2.30 – – – – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2018 2.30 – – – – – – –
Loktin & Popova 2017 1.85 2.59 – 11 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2016 1.90 1.96 – 18 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 1.90 1.96 – 18 – – – –
Gozha et al. 2012 1.81 – – 10 – 708 – –
Kharchenko et al. 2012 1.90 1.96 – 18 – – – –
Piskunov et al. 2008 1.81 2.60 – 7 – 2000(1) – –
Piskunov et al. 2007 1.81 2.60 – 7 – 301 – –
van den Bergh 2006 1.81 2.60 – 11 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2005 1.81 2.60 – 7 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2003 1.82 2.48 – – – – – –
Chen et al. 2003 1.81 – – 10 – – – –
Dias et al. 2002 2.20 2.20 – 10 – – – –
Dambis 1999 1.72 2.42 – 13 – – – –

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

Cluster % RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv UTI
OC 0253 14.5 38.37 57.55 0.46 -0.27 -1.12 – 0.02
UBC 606 2.7 37.62 57.27 0.41 -0.28 -1.13 – 0.09

💡 Note: The % column shows the percentage of members that Collinder 28 shares with each listed object.

Visualization

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