FSR 1253
(SAI 76; MWSC 1221)
0.91
UTI
0.79
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.75
CC3
1.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members)
3.9 [arcmin]
- CN 0.79 Rich
- Cdens 1.0 Very dense
- CC3 0.75 High quality
- Clit 1.0 Very well-studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
FSR 1253 is a rich, very dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate distance, near the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, intermediate-age cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the metallicity and mass parameters (see Parameters). It is very well-studied in the literature.
Note: This object shares a small percentage of members with a later reported entry. See table with shared members information.
Distant
Moderate 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 | β | 111.585 | -18.438 | 0.238 | -2.095 | 1.904 | 88.716 |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 111.589 | -18.428 | β | β | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 111.569 | -18.437 | 0.238 | -2.102 | 1.916 | 89.276 |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 111.587 | -18.429 | 0.236 | β | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 111.569 | -18.437 | 0.238 | -2.102 | 1.916 | 89.276 |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 111.593 | -18.432 | β | β | β | β |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 111.564 | -18.443 | β | β | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 111.589 | -18.428 | 0.22 | -2.097 | 1.853 | 85.882 |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 111.583 | -18.433 | 0.223 | -2.089 | 1.878 | β |
| SΓ‘nchez et al. | 2020 | 111.571 | -18.432 | β | -1.918 | 1.931 | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 111.583 | -18.433 | 0.223 | -2.089 | 1.878 | β |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 111.583 | -18.433 | β | β | β | 92.26 |
| Bica et al. | 2019 | 111.572 | -18.427 | β | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 111.583 | -18.433 | 0.223 | -2.089 | 1.878 | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 111.564 | -18.443 | β | β | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 111.571 | -18.432 | β | -0.02 | 0.65 | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 111.57 | -18.445 | β | -2.15 | 7.9 | β |
| Glushkova et al. | 2010 | 111.573 | -18.432 | β | β | β | β |
| Froebrich et al. | 2007 | 111.579 | -18.435 | β | β | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 111.571 | -18.432 | β | -0.02 | 0.65 | β |
π‘ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 3.83 | 2.15 | β | 270 | β | 965 | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | β | β | β | β | β | 1639* | β | β |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 3.98 | 2.15 | β | 257 | 0.200 | β | β | β |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 3.71 | 1.81 | 2.36 | 299 | β | β | β | β |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 3.64 | 2.19 | β | 310 | -0.183 | 968* | 0.57 | β |
| Just et al. | 2023 | β | β | β | 437 | β | 330 | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 3.83 | 2.15 | β | 270 | -0.084 | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 4.61 | 1.41 | β | 295 | β | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 3.97 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 3.97 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 3.97 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 2.28 | 2.00 | β | 437 | β | β | β | β |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 2.28 | 2.00 | β | 437 | β | β | β | β |
| Glushkova et al. | 2010 | 2.64 | 1.92 | β | 251 | β | β | β | β |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 2.64 | 1.92 | β | 251 | β | β | β | β |
(*): Indicates that this parameter is assigned more than one value in the corresponding reference.


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