Melotte 24

(Collinder 48; IC 361; OCL 393; FSR 0652; MWSC 362; FoF 615)

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C3
N_50
r_50
AB 1195 4.4
Summary

Melotte 24 is a very rich, very dense object of high C3 quality. It is located at a moderate distance from the Sun, above the mid-plane. It is very well-studied in the literature.

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Positions

Reference RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv
Dias et al. (2002) 64.75 58.3 1.28 -2.52
Kharchenko et al. (2012) 64.74 58.25 5.76 -5.44
Loktin & Popova (2017) 64.74 58.25 4.91 -5.504
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2018) 64.736 58.252 0.227 1.721 -1.139
Bica et al. (2019) 64.731 58.253
Soubiran et al. (2018) 64.736 58.252 -37.9
Liu & Pang (2019) 64.711 58.27 0.27 1.666 -1.116
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2020) 64.736 58.252 0.227 1.721 -1.139
Dias et al. (2021) 64.738 58.258 0.231 1.753 -1.132 -29.978
Rain et al. (2021) 64.736 58.252 0.227 1.721 -1.139
Jaehnig et al. (2021) 64.739 58.252 0.254 1.712 -1.136
Hunt & Reffert (2023) 64.733 58.251 0.25 1.693 -1.183 -35.713
Cavallo et al. (2024) 64.742 58.252 0.251
Hunt & Reffert (2024) 64.733 58.251 0.25 1.693 -1.183 -35.713
Almeida et al. (2025) 64.738 58.258
Hu & Soubiran (2025) 64.742 58.252
           
UCC 64.737 58.252 0.252 1.683 -1.175 -35.613
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Fundamental parameters

Reference Values
Dias et al. (2002) E(B-V)=1.117, Dist=1070.0, Age=7.718
Kharchenko et al. (2012) e_bv=0.65, distance=3000, log_age=8.982
Loktin & Popova (2017) E(B-V)=0.916, Dist=1858, logt=8.148
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2018) dmode=3909.0
Soubiran et al. (2018) dmode=3909.0
Liu & Pang (2019) Age=1.41, Z=0.25
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2020) AVNN=1.92, DistPc=3576.0, AgeNN=8.91
Dias et al. (2021) Av=2.334, Dist=3408, logage=9.061, [Fe/H]=-0.248
Rain et al. (2021) E(B-V)=1.11, Dist=3909.0, log(Age)=7.71, NBSS=2
Jaehnig et al. (2021) dmode=4.019
Hunt & Reffert (2023) AV50=2.052, diffAV50=0.869, MOD50=12.782, logAge50=8.905
Cavallo et al. (2024) AV50=2.48, dMod50=12.54, logAge50=9.0, [Fe/H]50=-0.1
Hunt & Reffert (2024) MassJ=7742.95, MassTot=7742.95
Almeida et al. (2025) AV=2.334, Dist=3408, logAge=9.061, MassRk=5042.8
Hu & Soubiran (2025) MA22=-0.1, MA23f=-0.33, MA23g=-0.26, MZ23=-0.11, MK24=-0.3, MF24=-0.23

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