ESO 166 04
(MWSC 1633)
0.88
UTI
0.64
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.75
CC3
1.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members)
4.6 [arcmin]
- CN 0.64 Moderately populated
- Cdens 1.0 Very dense
- CC3 0.75 High quality
- Clit 1.0 Very well-studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
ESO 166 04 is a moderately populated, very dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a relatively close distance, below the mid-plane, affected by low extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, intermediate-age cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the metallicity parameter (see Parameters). It is very well-studied in the literature.
Relatively close
Low extinction
Near-solar metallicity
Intermediate age
Data
| Reference | Year | RA [deg] | DEC [deg] | Plx [mas] | pmRA [mas/yr] | pmDE [mas/yr] | Rv [km/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | â | 137.617 | -53.885 | 0.884 | -5.922 | 5.744 | 17.73 |
| Li et al. | 2025 | 137.602 | -53.884 | 0.866 | -5.983 | 5.675 | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 137.602 | -53.887 | â | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 137.621 | -53.886 | 0.888 | -5.9 | 5.736 | 15.564 |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 137.597 | -53.87 | 0.886 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 137.621 | -53.886 | 0.888 | -5.9 | 5.736 | 15.564 |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 137.607 | -53.889 | â | â | â | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 137.62 | -53.887 | â | â | â | â |
| He et al. | 2022 | 137.607 | -53.874 | 0.884 | -5.918 | 5.739 | â |
| Tarricq et al. | 2022 | 137.584 | -53.898 | 0.881 | -5.922 | 5.744 | â |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 137.602 | -53.887 | 0.868 | -5.977 | 5.648 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 137.602 | -53.884 | 0.866 | -5.983 | 5.675 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 137.602 | -53.884 | 0.866 | -5.983 | 5.675 | â |
| Bossini et al. | 2019 | 137.602 | -53.884 | â | â | â | â |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 137.602 | -53.884 | â | â | â | 16.76 |
| Bica et al. | 2019 | 137.619 | -53.88 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 137.602 | -53.884 | 0.866 | -5.983 | 5.675 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 137.62 | -53.887 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 137.625 | -53.887 | â | -4.33 | 3.06 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 137.625 | -53.89 | â | -6.74 | 8.23 | â |
| Piskunov et al. | 2008 | 137.63 | -53.888 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2005 | 137.62 | -53.89 | â | -7.14 | 7.91 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Li et al. | 2025 | 0.96 | 0.58 | â | 253 | -0.267 | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 1.09 | 0.70 | â | 201 | â | 99 | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | â | â | â | â | â | 200* | â | â |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 1.11 | 0.68 | â | 182 | 0.070 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 1.08 | 0.35 | 0.52 | 236 | â | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 1.07 | 0.69 | â | 188 | -0.120 | 107* | 0.69 | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | â | â | â | 182 | â | 20 | â | â |
| He et al. | 2022 | â | 0.65 | â | 112 | â | â | â | â |
| Tarricq et al. | 2022 | 1.06 | â | â | 209 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 1.09 | 0.70 | â | 201 | 0.045 | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 1.09 | 0.32 | â | 200 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 1.12 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Bossini et al. | 2019 | 1.12 | 0.51 | â | 160 | 0.000 | â | â | â |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 1.12 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 1.12 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 0.98 | 0.46 | â | 182 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 0.98 | 0.46 | â | 182 | â | â | â | â |
| Piskunov et al. | 2008 | 0.89 | 0.46 | â | 282 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2005 | 0.89 | 0.46 | â | 282 | â | â | â | â |
(*): Indicates that this parameter is assigned more than one value in the corresponding reference.


Almeida et al. (2025)
Mass determination: intermediate fit. Isochrone match: good fit.
Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.