Kronberger 5
(MWSC 3174)
0.12
UTI
0.0
CN
0.05
Cdens
0.25
CC3
0.16
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Nm (P>50%)
14
Core radius and density
3.2 [pc], 0.2 [pc-2]
- CN 0.0 Sparse
- Cdens 0.05 Very loose
- CC3 0.25 Low quality
- Clit 0.16 Rarely studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
Kronberger 5 is a sparse, very loose object of low C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate* distance, above the mid-plane, affected by very high extinction. It is catalogued as a low-mass, intermediate-age cluster (see Parameters). It is rarely studied in the literature.
(*): The parallax distance estimate (~4.48 kpc) differs significantly from the median photometric distance (~1.11 kpc).
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 | 296.51 | 27.811 | 0.223 | -3.54 | -5.512 | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 296.469 | 27.848 | â | â | â | â |
| Bica et al. | 2019 | 296.519 | 27.835 | â | â | â | â |
| Dib et al. | 2018 | 296.475 | 27.85 | â | â | â | â |
| Joshi et al. | 2016 | 296.475 | 27.85 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 296.469 | 27.848 | â | â | â | â |
| Tadross | 2014 | 296.521 | 27.833 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 296.475 | 27.85 | â | -7.84 | -4.14 | 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 | 1.11 | 6.57 | â | 124 | â | 3 | â | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | â | â | â | 124 | â | 3 | â | â |
| Dib et al. | 2018 | 1.11 | â | â | 124 | â | â | â | â |
| Joshi et al. | 2016 | 1.11 | 6.57 | â | 124 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 1.11 | 6.57 | â | 124 | â | â | â | â |
| Tadross | 2014 | 0.61 | 6.62 | â | 160 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 1.11 | 6.57 | â | 124 | â | â | â | â |
MOCA

Bica et al. (2019)
Web updates in DAML02, some were later removed (2003 to 2010).
Dias et al. (2002)
Asterism (Kronberger, M. 2005, private communication); cat V3.5 (Jan 2016)