Kronberger 84
(MWSC 3532; DSH J2135.5+5330)
0.86
UTI
0.55
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.75
CC3
1.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members)
1.0 [arcmin]
- CN 0.55 Moderately populated
- Cdens 1.0 Very dense
- CC3 0.75 High quality
- Clit 1.0 Very well-studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
Kronberger 84 is a moderately populated, very dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate* distance, above 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 age, metallicity, and mass parameters (see Parameters). It is very well-studied in the literature.
(*): The parallax distance estimate (~4.73 kpc) differs significantly from the median photometric distance (~3.40 kpc).
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 | â | 323.884 | 53.517 | 0.211 | -2.971 | -2.985 | -76.129 |
| Hu & Soubiran | 2025 | 323.892 | 53.519 | â | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 323.883 | 53.518 | â | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 323.888 | 53.514 | 0.194 | -2.92 | -3.032 | -61.546 |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 323.892 | 53.519 | 0.195 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 323.888 | 53.514 | 0.194 | -2.92 | -3.032 | -61.546 |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 323.905 | 53.485 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 323.883 | 53.518 | 0.232 | -3.087 | -2.953 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 323.884 | 53.517 | 0.225 | -3.085 | -2.908 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 323.884 | 53.517 | 0.225 | -3.085 | -2.908 | â |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 323.884 | 53.517 | â | â | â | -77.43 |
| Bica et al. | 2019 | 323.884 | 53.51 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 323.884 | 53.517 | 0.225 | -3.085 | -2.908 | â |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 323.88 | 53.514 | â | -1.426 | -0.749 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 323.905 | 53.485 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 323.883 | 53.514 | â | -3.11 | 0.1 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 323.91 | 53.488 | â | -4.26 | -0.16 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 323.884 | 53.515 | â | -3.86 | 0.5 | â |
| Kronberger et al. | 2006 | 323.885 | 53.514 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 323.883 | 53.514 | â | -3.86 | 0.5 | 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] | Bfr | BSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hu & Soubiran | 2025 | â | â | â | â | -0.200* | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 3.40 | 2.43 | â | 247 | â | 328 | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | â | â | â | â | â | 891* | â | â |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 2.36 | 2.53 | â | 525 | -0.980 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 4.78 | 2.80 | 1.97 | 110 | â | â | â | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | â | â | â | 668 | â | 28 | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 3.40 | 2.43 | â | 247 | -0.272 | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 4.04 | 1.94 | â | 288 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 3.94 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 3.94 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 3.94 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 2.50 | 0.95 | â | 562 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 1.31 | 1.68 | â | 668 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 1.31 | 1.68 | â | 668 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 1.20 | 1.71 | â | 631 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 1.07 | 1.89 | â | 603 | â | â | â | â |
(*): Indicates that this parameter is assigned more than one value in the corresponding reference.


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