Melotte 22

(Collinder 42; Pleiades; MWSC 305; Messier 45; M45; OCL 421; Escorial 1; OCSN 219)

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C3
N_50
r_50
AA 1678 95.5
Summary

Melotte 22 is a very rich, very dense object of very high C3 quality. It is located at a very close distance from the Sun, near the mid-plane. It is very well-studied in the literature.

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Positions

Reference RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv
Dambis (1999) 56.75 24.117
Dias et al. (2002) 56.75 24.117 19.88 -45.0 5.94
Chen et al. (2003) 56.75 24.118 19.15 -45.72 5.6
Kharchenko et al. (2003) 56.83 24.12 19.44 -44.41
Kharchenko et al. (2005) 56.83 24.12 19.33 -45.0 5.41
Piskunov et al. (2007) 56.832 24.118
Kharchenko et al. (2007) 56.74 24.12 6.4 5.9
Piskunov et al. (2008) 56.832 24.118
Kharchenko et al. (2012) 56.505 24.37 19.4 -46.0 5.9
Kharchenko et al. (2013) 56.505 24.37 19.4 -46.0 5.5
Kharchenko et al. (2016) 56.497 24.369
Loktin & Popova (2017) 56.745 24.117 19.85 -44.81 5.5
Yen et al. (2018) 56.57 24.224 7.38 19.92 -45.2
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2018) 56.601 24.114 7.346 20.077 -45.503
Bica et al. (2019) 56.743 24.124
Soubiran et al. (2018) 56.601 24.114 5.92
Bossini et al. (2019) 56.601 24.114
Donor et al. (2020) 56.505 24.37 20.35 -44.59 6.1
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2020) 56.601 24.114 7.346 20.077 -45.503
Dias et al. (2021) 56.647 24.099 7.352 19.954 -45.511 5.792
Rain et al. (2021) 56.601 24.114 7.346 20.077 -45.503
Jaehnig et al. (2021) 56.557 24.086 7.368 20.03 -45.452
Tarricq et al. (2022) 56.742 24.093 7.354 19.959 -45.398
He et al. (2022) 56.606 24.145 7.365 19.995 -45.434
Just et al. (2023) 56.497 24.369
Qin et al. (2023) 56.7 24.08 7.36 19.95 -45.35 5.66
Cordoni et al. (2023) 56.647 24.099 7.352 19.954 -45.511
Hunt & Reffert (2023) 56.68 24.108 7.378 19.955 -45.457 5.343
Cavallo et al. (2024) 56.601 24.191 7.373
Hunt & Reffert (2024) 56.68 24.108 7.378 19.955 -45.457 5.343
Zhang et al. (2024) 56.68 24.108
Alfonso et al. (2024) 56.608 24.102 7.322 19.92 -45.402
Almeida et al. (2025) 56.647 24.099
           
UCC 56.6 24.114 7.361 19.904 -45.35 5.491
Galactocentric position Galactocentric position diagram

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Fundamental parameters

Reference Values
Dambis (1999) E_B-V_=0.04, DM0=5.47, log_age_=8.05
Dias et al. (2002) E(B-V)=0.03, Dist=133.0, Age=8.131, [Fe/H]=-0.03
Chen et al. (2003) E(B-V)=0.03, HDis=150, Age=0.13, [Fe/H]_1=-0.03
Kharchenko et al. (2003) E(B-V)=0.02, Dist=118
Kharchenko et al. (2005) E(B-V)=0.02, Dist=130, logt=8.08
Piskunov et al. (2007) E(B-V)=0.02, Dist=130, logt=8.08, logM=3.492
Piskunov et al. (2008) E(B-V)=0.02, Dist=130, logt=8.08, logM=3.54, logMA=2.672
Kharchenko et al. (2012) E(B-V)=0.021, d=130.0, logt=8.15, [Fe/H]=-0.03
Kharchenko et al. (2013) E(B-V)=0.021, d=130.0, logt=8.15, [Fe/H]=-0.036
Kharchenko et al. (2016) E(B-V)=0.021, d=130.0, logt=8.15
Loktin & Popova (2017) E(B-V)=0.03, Dist=147, logt=8.131
Yen et al. (2018) E(B-V)=0.01, d=126.3, logt=8.15
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2018) dmode=135.6
Soubiran et al. (2018) dmode=135.6
Bossini et al. (2019) AV=0.14, Dist=5.667, logA=7.937, Fe/H=0.0
Donor et al. (2020) Fe/H=0.0
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2020) AVNN=0.18, DistPc=128.0, AgeNN=7.89
Dias et al. (2021) Av=0.168, Dist=135, logage=8.116, [Fe/H]=0.032
Rain et al. (2021) E(B-V)=0.03, Dist=135.6, log(Age)=8.13, NBSS=0
Jaehnig et al. (2021) dmode=0.136
Tarricq et al. (2022) Dist=128, logAgeNN=7.9
He et al. (2022) A0=0.55, logAge=8.15
Just et al. (2023) logt=8.15, logmt=3.162
Qin et al. (2023) E(B-V)=0.08, m-M=5.83, logt=8.0
Cordoni et al. (2023) Av=0.168, Dist=5.652, logAge=8.116, [Fe/H]=0.032, mass-single=935.909, fbin-tot=0.148, fbss-MS=0.0
Hunt & Reffert (2023) AV50=0.102, diffAV50=0.634, MOD50=5.59, logAge50=8.085
Cavallo et al. (2024) AV50=0.67, dMod50=5.7, logAge50=7.94, [Fe/H]50=0.1
Hunt & Reffert (2024) MassJ=946.507, MassTot=984.547
Zhang et al. (2024) [Fe/H]ANN=-0.0002, [Fe/H]MCMC=-0.0253
Alfonso et al. (2024) AV=0.17473, MOD=5.55376, logAge=8.01487, Z=0.02866
Almeida et al. (2025) AV=0.168, Dist=135, logAge=8.116, MassRk=653.2

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