CWNU 242

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0.10 UTI
0.56
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.62
CC3
0.0
Clit
0.24
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members) 3.1 [arcmin]
  • CN 0.56 Moderately populated
  • Cdens 1.0 Very dense
  • CC3 0.62 Intermediate quality
  • Clit 0.0 Rarely studied
  • Cdup 0.24 Likely duplicate

Overview

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CWNU 242 is a moderately populated, very dense object of intermediate C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate distance, below the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, young cluster (see Parameters). It is rarely studied in the literature.

âš ī¸ Warning: This is likely a duplicate object, which shares a large percentage of members with at least one previously reported entry. See table with shared members information.

Relatively close Moderate extinction Near-solar metallicity Young

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC – 129.99 -48.231 0.454 -4.991 5.067 23.009
He et al. 2022 130.01 -48.243 0.46 -5.02 5.07 –

💡 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
He et al. 2022 1.70 1.44 – 63 -0.419 – – –
Cluster % RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv UTI
CWWDL 168 77.8 129.99 -48.23 0.46 -4.98 5.08 23.01 0.0
UBC 1450 76.2 129.99 -48.23 0.46 -4.99 5.09 35.4 0.55

💡 Note: The % column shows the percentage of members that CWNU 242 shares with each listed object.

Visualization

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