ESO 092 18
(MWSC 1781)
0.86
UTI
0.83
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.75
CC3
0.86
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members)
1.0 [arcmin]
- CN 0.83 Rich
- Cdens 1.0 Very dense
- CC3 0.75 High quality
- Clit 0.86 Well-studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
ESO 092 18 is a rich, very dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a very large* distance, well below the mid-plane, affected by low extinction. It is catalogued as a very massive, near-solar metallicity, old cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the age and mass parameters (see Parameters). It is well-studied in the literature.
(*): The parallax distance estimate (~18.73 kpc) differs significantly from the median photometric distance (~10.61 kpc).
Note: This object shares a very small percentage of members with a later reported entry. See table with shared members information.
Extremely distant
Low extinction
Very massive
Near-solar metallicity
Old
Data
| Reference | Year | RA [deg] | DEC [deg] | Plx [mas] | pmRA [mas/yr] | pmDE [mas/yr] | Rv [km/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | â | 153.735 | -64.614 | 0.053 | -3.549 | 2.74 | 55.454 |
| Hu & Soubiran | 2025 | 153.732 | -64.609 | â | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 153.735 | -64.613 | 0.054 | -3.513 | 2.737 | 52.165 |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 153.732 | -64.609 | 0.063 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 153.735 | -64.613 | 0.054 | -3.513 | 2.737 | 52.165 |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 153.692 | -64.586 | â | â | â | â |
| Perren et al. | 2022 | 153.73 | -64.611 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 153.73 | -64.611 | 0.032 | -3.551 | 2.761 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 153.73 | -64.611 | 0.032 | -3.551 | 2.761 | â |
| Bica et al. | 2019 | 153.733 | -64.603 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 153.73 | -64.611 | 0.032 | -3.551 | 2.761 | â |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 153.735 | -64.612 | â | -7.758 | -2.085 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 153.692 | -64.586 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 153.742 | -64.612 | â | -5.41 | 3.93 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 153.697 | -64.59 | â | -6.21 | 2.95 | â |
| van den Bergh | 2006 | 153.725 | -64.617 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 153.742 | -64.612 | â | -5.41 | 3.93 | â |
đĄ 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 | â | â | â | â | -0.350* | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | â | â | â | â | â | 1055* | â | â |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 7.80 | 0.65 | â | 9550 | -0.320 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 13.08 | 1.51 | 1.54 | 565 | â | â | â | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | â | â | â | 1413 | â | 5188 | â | â |
| Perren et al. | 2022 | 11.22 | 0.74 | â | 4786 | -0.300 | 52000 | 0.60 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 9.91 | 0.47 | â | 2884 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 16.35 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 16.35 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 9.29 | 1.53 | â | 1074 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 9.55 | 0.97 | â | 1413 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 9.55 | 0.97 | â | 1413 | â | â | â | â |
| van den Bergh | 2006 | 10.61 | 1.55 | â | 1047 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 10.61 | 1.55 | â | 1057 | â | â | â | â |
(*): Indicates that this parameter is assigned more than one value in the corresponding reference.


Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.