CWNU 2979

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0.44 UTI
0.7
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.5
CC3
0.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members) 1.4 [arcmin]
  • CN 0.7 Moderately populated
  • Cdens 1.0 Very dense
  • CC3 0.5 Intermediate quality
  • Clit 0.0 Rarely studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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CWNU 2979 is a moderately populated, very dense object of intermediate C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate* distance, above the mid-plane, affected by very high extinction. It is catalogued as a very young cluster (see Parameters). It was recently reported in the literature.

(*): The parallax distance estimate (~4.54 kpc) differs significantly from the median photometric distance (~8.13 kpc).

Very distant Very high extinction Very young

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC – 8.294 65.12 0.22 -2.512 -0.353 -86.839
He et al. 2023 8.292 65.119 0.191 -2.51 -0.341 -86.84

💡 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. 2023 8.13 5.20 – 5 – – – –

Visualization

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