Danks 1

(MWSC 2092)

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0.74 UTI
0.75
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.75
CC3
0.6
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members) 1.1 [arcmin]
  • CN 0.75 Rich
  • Cdens 1.0 Very dense
  • CC3 0.75 High quality
  • Clit 0.6 Moderately studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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Danks 1 is a rich, very dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a large* distance, near the mid-plane, affected by very high extinction. It is catalogued as a massive, very young cluster (see Parameters). It is moderately studied in the literature.

(*): The parallax distance estimate (~6.28 kpc) differs significantly from the median photometric distance (~4.46 kpc).

Distant Very high extinction Massive 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 – 198.113 -62.701 0.159 -7.11 -0.599 31.68
Celli et al. 2024 198.121 -62.699 – – – –
Just et al. 2023 198.117 -62.705 – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 198.121 -62.699 0.159 -7.02 -0.499 –
Cantat-Gaudin & Anders 2020 198.121 -62.699 0.159 -7.02 -0.499 –
Soubiran et al. 2018 198.121 -62.699 – – – 30.89
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2018 198.121 -62.699 0.159 -7.02 -0.499 –
Kharchenko et al. 2016 198.117 -62.705 – – – –
Dias et al. 2014 198.112 -62.7 – -7.21 -3.18 –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 198.127 -62.708 – -12.86 -0.99 –
Dias et al. 2002 198.113 -62.694 – -28.0 -16.0 -42.0

💡 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
Celli et al. 2024 – – – 1 – 4358 – –
Just et al. 2023 – – – 1 – 2 – –
Cantat-Gaudin & Anders 2020 5.32 – – – – – – –
Soubiran et al. 2018 5.32 – – – – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2018 5.32 – – – – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2016 1.87 8.07 – 1 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 1.87 8.07 – 1 – – – –
Dias et al. 2002 3.60 8.31 – 3 – – – –

Visualization

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