FSR 0496
(MWSC 44; FoF 1847)
0.91
UTI
1.0
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.75
CC3
0.9
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Nm (P>50%)
585
Core radius and density
1.7 [pc], 9.4 [pc-2]
- CN 1.0 Very rich
- Cdens 1.0 Very dense
- CC3 0.75 High quality
- Clit 0.9 Very well-studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
FSR 0496 is a very rich, very dense object of 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, old cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the age, metallicity, and mass parameters (see Parameters). It is very well-studied in the literature.
Note: This object contains blue stragglers according to at least one source.
Data
| Reference | Year | RA [deg] | DEC [deg] | Plx [mas] | pmRA [mas/yr] | pmDE [mas/yr] | Rv [km/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | 99999â | 6.579 | 64.001 | 0.653 | 2.218 | -0.682 | -21.875 |
| Otto et al. | 2026 | 6.579 | 63.994 | â | 2.23 | -0.62 | -23.2 |
| Hu & Soubiran | 2025 | 6.573 | 63.991 | â | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 6.66 | 64.017 | â | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 6.579 | 63.994 | 0.653 | 2.22 | -0.677 | -17.37 |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 6.573 | 63.991 | 0.652 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 6.579 | 63.994 | 0.653 | 2.22 | -0.677 | -17.37 |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 6.653 | 64.02 | â | â | â | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 6.666 | 64.026 | â | â | â | â |
| Jadhav & Subramaniam | 2021 | 6.656 | 64.01 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 6.66 | 64.017 | 0.65 | 2.247 | -0.617 | -22.782 |
| Spina et al. | 2021 | 6.657 | 64.009 | 0.65 | 2.24 | -0.609 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 6.656 | 64.01 | 0.653 | 2.231 | -0.621 | â |
| Donor et al. | 2020 | 6.675 | 64.03 | â | 2.2 | -0.77 | -23.3 |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 6.656 | 64.01 | 0.653 | 2.231 | -0.621 | â |
| Liu & Pang | 2019 | 6.596 | 64.009 | 0.654 | 2.228 | -0.598 | â |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 6.656 | 64.01 | â | â | â | -22.98 |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 6.656 | 64.01 | 0.653 | 2.231 | -0.621 | â |
| Dias et al. | 2018 | â | â | â | 0.12 | -0.2 | â |
| Dib et al. | 2018 | 6.675 | 64.03 | â | â | â | â |
| Sampedro et al. | 2017 | 6.742 | 64.033 | â | -0.69 | -0.06 | â |
| Joshi et al. | 2016 | 6.675 | 64.03 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 6.666 | 64.026 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 6.742 | 64.033 | â | -1.13 | 0.09 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 6.675 | 64.03 | â | -0.29 | -2.48 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 6.675 | 64.03 | â | -0.29 | -2.48 | â |
| Froebrich et al. | 2007 | 6.742 | 64.033 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 6.742 | 64.033 | â | -1.13 | 0.09 | 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] | Bfrac | BSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | 99999â | 1.445 | 2.63 | 2.31 | 1135 | -0.096 | 746 | 0.64 | 3 |
| Otto et al. | 2026 | â | â | â | 2042 | -0.120(15) | â | â | â |
| Hu & Soubiran | 2025 | â | â | â | â | 0.130(5) | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 1.51 | 3.12 | â | 641 | â | 746 | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 1.46 | 3.05 | 2.31 | 541 | â | 2875(1) | â | â |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 1.58 | 2.93 | â | 851 | 0.300 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 1.46 | 3.05 | 2.31 | 541 | â | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 1.38 | 3.07 | â | 738 | 0.020 | 661(1) | 0.64 | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | â | â | â | 1135 | â | 40 | â | â |
| Spina et al. | 2022 | â | â | â | â | -0.100 | â | â | â |
| Tarricq et al. | 2022 | 1.38 | â | â | 2291 | â | â | â | â |
| Jadhav & Subramaniam | 2021 | 1.43 | 1.94 | â | 2042 | â | 962 | â | 3(1) |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 1.51 | 3.12 | â | 641 | -0.077 | â | â | â |
| Spina et al. | 2021 | 1.54 | â | â | 2042 | -0.096(20) | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 1.43 | 1.94 | â | 2042 | â | â | â | â |
| Kounkel et al. | 2020 | 1.48 | 2.83 | â | 1288 | â | â | â | â |
| Donor et al. | 2020 | â | â | â | â | -0.100 | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 1.47 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Liu & Pang | 2019 | â | â | â | 2510 | -0.500 | â | â | â |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 1.47 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 1.47 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Dib et al. | 2018 | 1.12 | â | â | 1135 | â | â | â | â |
| Joshi et al. | 2016 | 1.12 | 2.43 | â | 1135 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 1.12 | 2.43 | â | 1135 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 1.12 | 2.43 | â | 1135 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 1.12 | 2.43 | â | 1135 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 1.12 | 2.43 | â | 1135 | â | â | â | â |
(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: intermediate fit.
Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.
Hunt & Reffert (2024)
Classified as open cluster. CMD class: 0.86 (50th percentile).
Hunt & Reffert (2023)
Classified as open cluster. CMD class: 0.86 (50th percentile).
Hu et al. (2021)
Ellipticities (core, all): e_core=0.3023, e_all=0.1147.