HSC 238
0.07
UTI
0.0
CN
0.12
Cdens
0.25
CC3
0.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Stellar density (N50/rad)
0.6 [N/pc2]
- CN 0.0 Sparse
- Cdens 0.12 Very loose
- CC3 0.25 Low quality
- Clit 0.0 Rarely studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
HSC 238 is a sparse, very loose object of low C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a very close distance, near the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, very young cluster (see Parameters). It was recently reported in the literature.
â ī¸ Warning: the low UTI value and no obvious signs of duplication (Cdup=1.0) indicate that this is quite probably an asterism, moving group, or artifact, and not a real open cluster.
Data
| Reference | Year | RA [deg] | DEC [deg] | Plx [mas] | pmRA [mas/yr] | pmDE [mas/yr] | Rv [km/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | 99999â | 276.345 | -6.72 | 2.693 | 1.971 | -9.805 | -6.938 |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 276.074 | -6.907 | 2.676 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 276.1 | -6.582 | 2.678 | 1.967 | -9.873 | 0.274 |
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 | 0.39 | 2.15 | 1.23 | 10 | 0.030 | â | â | â |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 0.42 | 2.86 | â | 11 | 0.030 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 0.36 | 1.44 | 1.23 | 9 | â | â | â | â |
MOCA


Cavallo et al. (2024)
Silver sample.
Hunt & Reffert (2024)
Classified as a moving group.