NGC 7801
(MWSC 2)
0.26
UTI
0.0
CN
0.27
Cdens
0.12
CC3
0.45
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Stellar density (N50/rad)
1.3 [N/pc2]
- CN 0.0 Sparse
- Cdens 0.27 Loose
- CC3 0.12 Very low quality
- Clit 0.45 Poorly studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
NGC 7801 is a sparse, loose object of very low C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate* distance, below the mid-plane, affected by low extinction. It is catalogued as an old cluster (see Parameters). It is poorly studied in the literature.
(*): The parallax distance estimate (~2.60 kpc) differs significantly from the median photometric distance (~1.95 kpc).
Data
| Reference | Year | RA [deg] | DEC [deg] | Plx [mas] | pmRA [mas/yr] | pmDE [mas/yr] | Rv [km/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | 99999â | 0.174 | 50.706 | 0.384 | -3.685 | -2.721 | -20.061 |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 0.074 | 50.723 | â | â | â | â |
| Bica et al. | 2019 | 0.072 | 50.744 | â | â | â | â |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 0.075 | 50.723 | â | -0.377 | -1.113 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 0.074 | 50.723 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 0.087 | 50.742 | â | -3.5 | -2.53 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 0.082 | 50.727 | â | -3.2 | -3.47 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 0.082 | 50.727 | â | -3.2 | -3.47 | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 0.087 | 50.742 | â | -3.56 | -2.6 | â |
đĄ 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] | Bfrac | BSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | 99999â | 1.95 | 0.45 | â | 1799 | â | 264 | â | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | â | â | â | 1799 | â | 264 | â | â |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 2.40 | 0.35 | â | 1660 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 1.95 | 0.45 | â | 1799 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 1.95 | 0.45 | â | 1799 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 1.95 | 0.45 | â | 1799 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 1.27 | 0.53 | â | 1698 | â | â | â | â |
MOCA

Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2020)
Long regarded as doubtful or non-existent. Included in some catalogues as a remnant, but evidence is weak. More details in Appendix A of the article.