NGC 1996

(MWSC 608)

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C3
N_50
r_50
DC 19 5.1
Summary

NGC 1996 is a sparse, very loose object of very low C3 quality. It is located at a large distance from the Sun, below the mid-plane. It is poorly studied in the literature, with no articles listed in the last 6 years.

Warning: contains less than 25 stars with P>0.5 estimated.

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Positions

Reference RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv
Piskunov et al. (2008) 84.498 25.767
Kharchenko et al. (2012) 84.547 25.75 0.14 -4.12
Loktin & Popova (2017) 84.54 25.75 0.098 -1.051
Bica et al. (2019) 84.581 25.873
           
UCC 84.588 25.723 0.15 0.684 -0.916 -30.803
Galactocentric position Galactocentric position diagram

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Estimated members

NGC 1996 UCC

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Fundamental parameters

Reference Values
Piskunov et al. (2008) E(B-V)=0.15, Dist=1400, logt=8.45, logMA=2.72
Kharchenko et al. (2012) e_bv=1.041, distance=2056, log_age=8.515
Loktin & Popova (2017) E(B-V)=0.436, Dist=2491, logt=9.35

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Cluster region map