NGC 2129

(MWSC 704; FoF 189)

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0.89 UTI
0.72
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.75
CC3
1.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members) 3.7 [arcmin]
  • CN 0.72 Moderately populated
  • Cdens 1.0 Very dense
  • CC3 0.75 High quality
  • Clit 1.0 Very well-studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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NGC 2129 is a moderately populated, very dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate distance, near the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, very young cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the metallicity and mass parameters (see Parameters). It is very well-studied in the literature.
Relatively close Moderate extinction Near-solar metallicity Very young

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

Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC – 90.274 23.329 0.495 0.227 -2.196 13.157
Li et al. 2025 90.275 23.328 0.491 0.266 -2.216 –
Almeida et al. 2025 90.276 23.336 – – – –
Zhang et al. 2024 90.278 23.325 – – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 90.278 23.325 0.49 0.222 -2.19 13.166
Celli et al. 2024 90.275 23.328 – – – –
Cavallo et al. 2024 90.269 23.336 0.493 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 90.278 23.325 0.49 0.222 -2.19 13.166
Almeida et al. 2023 90.272 23.33 – – – –
Just et al. 2023 90.267 23.341 – – – –
Jaehnig et al. 2021 90.282 23.322 0.521 0.265 -2.2 –
Rain et al. 2021 90.275 23.328 0.491 0.266 -2.216 –
Dias et al. 2021 90.276 23.336 0.488 0.284 -2.253 –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 90.275 23.328 0.491 0.266 -2.216 –
SΓ‘nchez et al. 2020 90.279 23.322 – -0.028 -1.619 –
Cantat-Gaudin & Anders 2020 90.275 23.328 0.491 0.266 -2.216 –
Liu & Pang 2019 90.254 23.367 0.486 0.283 -2.211 –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2018 90.275 23.328 0.491 0.266 -2.216 –
Loktin & Popova 2017 90.285 23.322 – 0.535 -1.127 12.6
Kharchenko et al. 2016 90.267 23.341 – – – –
Dias et al. 2014 90.279 23.322 – -0.33 -3.51 –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 90.276 23.34 – 1.89 -1.43 12.6
Gozha et al. 2012 90.279 23.322 – – – –
Piskunov et al. 2008 90.26 23.325 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2007 90.28 23.32 – 0.09 – 12.6
van den Bergh 2006 90.275 23.317 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2005 90.27 23.32 – 0.23 -0.68 12.6
Kharchenko et al. 2003 90.27 23.33 – 2.55 -1.65 –
Chen et al. 2003 90.237 23.301 – 2.22 -1.66 -6.3
Dias et al. 2002 90.279 23.322 – 1.03 -3.32 12.6
Dambis 1999 90.279 23.322 – – – –

πŸ’‘ 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
Li et al. 2025 2.06 2.39 – 13 0.051 – – –
Almeida et al. 2025 1.81 2.22 – 17 – 450 – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 – – – – – 818* – –
Celli et al. 2024 – – – 17 – 467 – –
Cavallo et al. 2024 2.00 2.13 – 31 0.290 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 1.85 2.02 1.82 41 – – – –
Almeida et al. 2023 1.81 2.21 – 23 -0.080 453* 0.72 –
Just et al. 2023 – – – 30 – 83 – –
Jaehnig et al. 2021 1.91* – – – – – – –
Rain et al. 2021 1.92 2.48 – 10 – – – 0
Dias et al. 2021 1.81 2.22 – 17 -0.070 – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 2.06 1.88 – 17 – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin & Anders 2020 1.92 – – – – – – –
Liu & Pang 2019 – – – 6 0.500 – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2018 1.92 – – – – – – –
Loktin & Popova 2017 1.53 1.98 – 21 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2016 1.65 2.33 – 30 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 1.65 2.33 – 30 – – – –
Gozha et al. 2012 2.20 – – 10 – 30 – –
Piskunov et al. 2008 1.51 2.29 – 12 – – – –
van den Bergh 2006 1.51 2.02 – 21 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2005 1.51 2.29 – 12 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2003 2.00 1.86 – – – – – –
Chen et al. 2003 1.51 – – 20 – – – –
Dias et al. 2002 2.20 2.48 – 10 – – – –
Dambis 1999 1.66 2.26 – 10 – – – –

(*): Indicates that this parameter is assigned more than one value in the corresponding reference.

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