Czernik 6
(MWSC 159; OCL 340; FoF 1879)
0.78
UTI
0.52
CN
0.71
Cdens
0.75
CC3
0.97
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Nm (P>50%)
55
Core radius and density
1.2 [pc], 3.5 [pc-2]
- CN 0.52 Moderately populated
- Cdens 0.71 Moderately dense
- CC3 0.75 High quality
- Clit 0.97 Very well-studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
Czernik 6 is a moderately populated, moderately dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate distance, above the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, young cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the absorption and age parameters (see Parameters). It is very well-studied in the literature.
Data
| Reference | Year | RA [deg] | DEC [deg] | Plx [mas] | pmRA [mas/yr] | pmDE [mas/yr] | Rv [km/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | 99999β | 30.544 | 62.839 | 0.335 | -1.179 | -0.181 | -65.675 |
| Li et al. | 2025 | 30.543 | 62.838 | 0.353 | -1.129 | -0.127 | β |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 30.527 | 62.839 | β | β | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 30.529 | 62.84 | 0.334 | -1.195 | -0.198 | -65.662 |
| Celli et al. | 2024 | 30.543 | 62.838 | β | β | β | β |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 30.508 | 62.839 | 0.334 | β | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 30.529 | 62.84 | 0.334 | -1.195 | -0.198 | -65.662 |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 30.55 | 62.837 | β | β | β | β |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 30.469 | 62.847 | β | β | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 30.527 | 62.839 | 0.355 | -1.144 | -0.122 | β |
| Spina et al. | 2021 | 30.531 | 62.838 | 0.372 | -1.134 | -0.146 | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 30.543 | 62.838 | 0.353 | -1.129 | -0.127 | β |
| SΓ‘nchez et al. | 2020 | 30.5 | 62.833 | β | -1.231 | -0.227 | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 30.543 | 62.838 | 0.353 | -1.129 | -0.127 | β |
| Liu & Pang | 2019 | 30.514 | 62.818 | 0.329 | -1.151 | -0.123 | β |
| Bica et al. | 2019 | 30.537 | 62.843 | β | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 30.543 | 62.838 | 0.353 | -1.129 | -0.127 | β |
| Dias et al. | 2018 | β | β | β | -1.18 | -0.55 | β |
| Dib et al. | 2018 | 30.48 | 62.85 | β | β | β | β |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 30.495 | 62.833 | β | -4.082 | -0.767 | -22.0 |
| Sampedro et al. | 2017 | 30.5 | 62.833 | β | -0.82 | -0.1 | β |
| Joshi et al. | 2016 | 30.48 | 62.85 | β | β | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 30.469 | 62.847 | β | β | β | β |
| Tadross | 2014 | 30.5 | 62.833 | β | β | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 30.5 | 62.833 | β | -1.15 | 0.15 | -22.0 |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 30.48 | 62.85 | β | -3.85 | 0.05 | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 30.48 | 62.85 | β | -3.85 | 0.05 | β |
| Bukowiecki et al. | 2011 | 30.546 | 62.837 | β | β | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 30.5 | 62.833 | β | -1.15 | 0.15 | -22.0 |
| Lynga | 1987 | 30.512 | 62.877 | β | β | β | β |
π‘ 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 | 99999β | 2.53 | 1.34 | 0.97 | 42 | -0.099 | 216 | 0.7 | β |
| Li et al. | 2025 | 1.83 | 0.47 | β | 1107 | -0.126 | β | β | β |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 2.28 | 1.53 | β | 20 | β | 183 | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 2.69 | 1.60 | 0.97 | 42 | β | 312(1) | β | β |
| Celli et al. | 2024 | β | β | β | 28 | β | 193 | β | β |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 2.84 | 1.68 | β | 18 | 0.110 | β | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 2.69 | 1.60 | 0.97 | 42 | β | β | β | β |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 2.43 | 1.58 | β | 23 | -0.099 | 238(1) | 0.70 | β |
| Just et al. | 2023 | β | β | β | 95 | β | 44 | β | β |
| Spina et al. | 2022 | β | β | β | β | -0.132 | β | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 2.28 | 1.53 | β | 20 | -0.020 | β | β | β |
| Spina et al. | 2021 | 2.69 | β | β | 28 | -0.134(20) | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 2.55 | 1.00 | β | 28 | β | β | β | β |
| Kounkel et al. | 2020 | 2.99 | 1.61 | β | 162 | β | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 2.62 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Liu & Pang | 2019 | β | β | β | 501 | 0.500 | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 2.62 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Dib et al. | 2018 | 1.39 | β | β | 95 | β | β | β | β |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 2.95 | 1.34 | β | 25 | β | β | β | β |
| Joshi et al. | 2016 | 1.39 | 0.82 | β | 95 | β | β | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 1.39 | 0.82 | β | 95 | β | β | β | β |
| Tadross | 2014 | 2.53 | 3.15 | β | 250 | β | β | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 1.39 | 0.82 | β | 95 | β | β | β | β |
| Bukowiecki et al. | 2012 | β | β | β | β | β | 410 | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 1.39 | 0.82 | β | 95 | β | β | β | β |
| Bukowiecki et al. | 2011 | 2.12(1) | 1.07 | β | 28 | β | β | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 2.70 | 0.82 | β | 10 | β | β | β | β |
(N): Indicates that there are N extra values assigned to this parameter in the corresponding reference.
MOCA


Almeida et al. (2025)
Mass determination: intermediate fit. Isochrone match: good fit.
Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.
Hunt & Reffert (2024)
Classified as open cluster. CMD class: 1.00 (50th percentile).
Hunt & Reffert (2023)
Classified as open cluster. CMD class: 1.00 (50th percentile).
Hu et al. (2021)
Ellipticities (core, all): e_core=0.3082, e_all=0.1531.