CWNU 2256

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0.40 UTI
0.25
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.12
CC3
0.31
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members) 3.4 [arcmin]
  • CN 0.25 Poorly populated
  • Cdens 1.0 Very dense
  • CC3 0.12 Very low quality
  • Clit 0.31 Poorly studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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CWNU 2256 is a poorly populated, very dense object of very low C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate distance, near the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, intermediate-age cluster (see Parameters). It was recently reported in the literature.
Relatively close Moderate extinction Near-solar metallicity Intermediate age

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 – 331.298 54.248 0.444 -4.659 -4.598 -75.819
Hu & Soubiran 2025 331.275 54.227 – – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 331.322 54.235 0.435 -4.627 -4.587 -75.823
Cavallo et al. 2024 331.275 54.227 0.437 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 331.322 54.235 0.435 -4.627 -4.587 -75.823
He et al. 2023 331.31 54.239 0.44 -4.654 -4.598 –

💡 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] Bfr BSS
Hu & Soubiran 2025 – – – – -0.030* – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 – – – – – 101* – –
Cavallo et al. 2024 2.24 2.31 – 661 0.140 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 2.15 2.23 0.90 208 – – – –
He et al. 2023 2.51 2.70 – 398 – – – –

(*): Indicates that this parameter is assigned more than one value in the corresponding reference.

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