NGC 6991

(FoF 2342)

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C3
N_50
r_50
AA 361 26.6
Summary

NGC 6991 is a rich, very dense object of very high C3 quality. It is located at a 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
Kharchenko et al. (2005) 313.63 47.45 7.0 9.26 -6.0
Piskunov et al. (2007) 313.634 47.445
Kharchenko et al. (2007) 313.72 47.42 0.42 -6.0
Piskunov et al. (2008) 313.634 47.445
Loktin & Popova (2017) 313.725 47.417 -0.272 -0.157 -21.77
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2018) 313.621 47.4 1.765 5.593 8.509
Soubiran et al. (2018) 313.621 47.4 -12.46
Liu & Pang (2019) 313.637 47.413 1.775 5.571 8.508
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2020) 313.621 47.4 1.765 5.593 8.509
Dias et al. (2021) 313.689 47.405 1.766 5.589 8.505 -12.027
Tarricq et al. (2022) 313.631 47.43 1.775 5.617 8.392
He et al. (2022) 313.655 47.395 1.771 5.622 8.402
Hunt & Reffert (2023) 313.649 47.377 1.767 5.604 8.436 -12.326
Cavallo et al. (2024) 313.638 47.422 1.769
Hunt & Reffert (2024) 313.649 47.377 1.767 5.604 8.436 -12.326
Alfonso et al. (2024) 313.608 47.395 1.741 5.614 8.415
Almeida et al. (2025) 313.689 47.405
Hu & Soubiran (2025) 313.638 47.422
           
UCC 313.61 47.379 1.769 5.616 8.422 -12.222
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Fundamental parameters

Reference Values
Kharchenko et al. (2005) E(B-V)=0.0, Dist=700, logt=9.11
Piskunov et al. (2007) E(B-V)=0.0, Dist=700, logt=9.11, logM=2.17
Piskunov et al. (2008) E(B-V)=0.0, Dist=700, logt=9.11, logM=2.643, logMA=2.334
Loktin & Popova (2017) E(B-V)=0.388, Dist=3103, logt=9.18
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2018) dmode=557.3
Soubiran et al. (2018) dmode=557.3
Liu & Pang (2019) Age=1.95, Z=-0.5
Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2020) AVNN=0.2, DistPc=577.0, AgeNN=9.19
Dias et al. (2021) Av=0.49, Dist=558, logage=9.155, [Fe/H]=-0.077
Tarricq et al. (2022) Dist=569, logAgeNN=9.21
He et al. (2022) A0=0.65, logAge=8.95
Hunt & Reffert (2023) AV50=0.288, diffAV50=0.748, MOD50=8.638, logAge50=8.995
Cavallo et al. (2024) AV50=0.6, dMod50=8.74, logAge50=9.1, [Fe/H]50=0.12
Hunt & Reffert (2024) MassJ=307.226, MassTot=511.961
Alfonso et al. (2024) AV=0.20177, MOD=8.80843, logAge=9.25031, Z=-0.0754
Almeida et al. (2025) AV=0.49, Dist=558, logAge=9.155, MassRk=373.0
Hu & Soubiran (2025) MA22=-0.18, MA23f=-0.09, MA23g=-0.07, MZ23=-0.04, MK24=-0.11, MF24=-0.05

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