Melotte 18

(Collinder 38; NGC 1245; FSR 0648; OCL 389; MWSC 264; FoF 27)

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C3
N_50
r_50
AA 1163 5.5

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Positions

Reference RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv
Dias et al. (2002) 48.675 47.237 1.83 -1.92 -29.7
Chen et al. (2003) 48.674 47.25
Kharchenko et al. (2012) 48.7 47.253 -2.06 1.66
Loktin & Popova (2017) 48.675 47.237 -1.897 1.699 -29.5
Bica et al. (2019) 48.691 47.231
Liu & Pang (2019) 48.673 47.237 0.295 0.504 -1.544
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2020) 48.691 47.235 0.289 0.504 -1.579
Donor et al. (2020) 48.7 47.253 0.51 -1.63 -29.0
Dias et al. (2021) 48.684 47.236 0.289 0.512 -1.568 -30.377
Jaehnig et al. (2021) 48.693 47.236 0.314 0.499 -1.582
Hunt & Reffert (2023) 48.711 47.235 0.297 0.47 -1.66 -32.844
Cavallo et al. (2024) 48.685 47.233 0.297
Hunt & Reffert (2024) 48.711 47.235 0.297 0.47 -1.66 -32.844
Hu & Soubiran (2025) 48.685 47.233
UCC 48.694 47.23 0.299 0.474 -1.648 -29.767

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Fundamental parameters

Reference Values
Dias et al. (2002) E(B-V)=0.24, Dist=2818.0, Age=9.03, [Fe/H]=-0.04
Chen et al. (2003) E(B-V)=0.3, HDis=2876, Age=0.5, [Fe/H]_1=0.1
Kharchenko et al. (2012) e_bv=0.25, distance=3000, log_age=9.025, metallicity=0.1
Loktin & Popova (2017) E(B-V)=0.306, Dmod=12.329, logt=8.707
Liu & Pang (2019) Age=1.02, Z=0.5
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2020) AVNN=0.5, DMNN=12.53, AgeNN=9.08
Donor et al. (2020) Fe/H=-0.08
Dias et al. (2021) Av=0.831, Dist=2763, logage=9.079, [Fe/H]=-0.001
Hunt & Reffert (2023) AV50=0.545, diffAV50=0.359, MOD50=12.643, logAge50=8.991
Cavallo et al. (2024) AV50=1.0, dMod50=12.24, logAge50=8.95, [Fe/H]50=0.08
Hunt & Reffert (2024) MassJ=5336.68
Hu & Soubiran (2025) MA22=-0.1, MA23f=-0.34, MA23g=-0.12, MZ23=-0.04, MK24=-0.27, MF24=-0.15

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Cluster region


Objects with shared members

Cluster % RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv UTI
OC 0271 3.4 48.68 47.23 0.24 0.44 -1.66 -31.19 0.0
OC 0272 2.1 48.68 47.24 0.41 0.57 -1.67 -31.83 0.0
CWNU 1783 0.5 48.46 47.18 0.34 0.48 -0.98 -16.24 0.03