ESO 332 13
(MWSC 2494)
0.42
UTI
0.78
CN
1.0
Cdens
1.0
CC3
0.65
Clit
0.52
Cdup
Stellar density (N50/rad)
31.1 [N/pc2]
- CN 0.78 Rich
- Cdens 1.0 Very dense
- CC3 1.0 Very high quality
- Clit 0.65 Moderately studied
- Cdup 0.52 Likely unique
Overview
ESO 332 13 is a rich, very dense object of very high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a relatively close distance, above the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, very young cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the absorption parameter (see Parameters). It is moderately studied in the literature.
Note: This is likely a unique object, which shares a moderate percentage of members with at least one previously reported entry. See table with shared members information.
Data
| Reference | Year | RA [deg] | DEC [deg] | Plx [mas] | pmRA [mas/yr] | pmDE [mas/yr] | Rv [km/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | 99999â | 254.107 | -40.609 | 0.585 | -0.121 | -1.12 | -21.732 |
| Liu et al. | 2025 | 254.05 | -40.6 | 0.59 | -0.16 | -1.14 | -18.32 |
| Li et al. | 2025 | 254.17 | -40.589 | 0.558 | -0.08 | -1.117 | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 254.17 | -40.589 | â | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 254.053 | -40.597 | 0.591 | -0.165 | -1.14 | -18.317 |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 254.015 | -40.643 | 0.591 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 254.053 | -40.597 | 0.591 | -0.165 | -1.14 | -18.317 |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 254.163 | -40.592 | â | â | â | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 254.156 | -40.575 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 254.17 | -40.589 | 0.558 | -0.08 | -1.117 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 254.156 | -40.575 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 254.167 | -40.583 | â | -1.27 | -2.48 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 254.166 | -40.575 | â | -2.52 | -2.2 | -5.0 |
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] | Bfrac | BSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | 99999â | 1.56 | 1.42 | 2.14 | 7 | 0.155 | 384 | 0.56 | â |
| Liu et al. | 2025 | 2.34 | 0.46 | â | 8 | â | â | â | â |
| Li et al. | 2025 | 1.54 | 1.30 | â | 4 | 0.158 | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 1.49 | 1.38 | â | 7 | â | 236 | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | â | â | â | â | â | 532(1) | â | â |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 1.36 | 1.45 | â | 7 | -0.070 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 1.61 | 1.56 | 2.14 | 4 | â | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 1.56 | 1.42 | â | 6 | 0.152 | 549(1) | 0.56 | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | â | â | â | 7 | â | 189 | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 1.49 | 1.38 | â | 7 | 0.168 | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 2.91 | 1.74 | â | 7 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 2.91 | 1.74 | â | 7 | â | â | â | â |
(N): Indicates that there are N extra values assigned to this parameter in the corresponding reference.
MOCA


Liu et al. (2025)
Classified as primordial binary cluster 138 along with HSC_2849, and of multiple system 45 along with OC_0673, HSC_2849 and NGC_6231.
Palma et al. (2025)
Part of multiple system G44, along with HSC_2849, CWNU_1851 and NGC_6231.
Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.
Almeida et al. (2025)
Mass determination: intermediate fit. Isochrone match: good fit.