Patchick 12

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0.13 UTI
0.75
CN
0.3
Cdens
0.75
CC3
0.1
Clit
0.33
Cdup
Core radius and density 2.0 [pc], 1.5 [pc-2]
  • CN 0.75 Rich
  • Cdens 0.3 Loose
  • CC3 0.75 High quality
  • Clit 0.1 Rarely studied
  • Cdup 0.33 Possibly duplicate

Overview

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Patchick 12 is a rich, loose object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate distance, below the mid-plane, affected by low extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, old cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the metallicity parameter (see Parameters). It was recently reported in the literature.

âš ī¸ Warning: This is possibly a duplicate object, which shares a significant percentage of members with at least one previously reported entry. See table with shared members information.

Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.

Hunt & Reffert (2024)
Classified as open cluster. CMD class: 0.98 (50th percentile).

Hunt & Reffert (2023)
Classified as open cluster. CMD class: 0.98 (50th percentile).

Bica et al. (2019)
The Preliminary Amateur Open Cluster Catalog, Version 08/03/2003.

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC 99999– 31.116 54.36 0.366 -2.283 -0.256 -37.933
Hu & Soubiran 2025 31.154 54.36 – – – –
Zhang et al. 2024 31.091 54.363 – – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 31.091 54.363 0.364 -2.289 -0.222 -44.592
Cavallo et al. 2024 31.154 54.36 0.364 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 31.091 54.363 0.364 -2.289 -0.222 -44.592

💡 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 99999– 2.49 0.42 1.36 1026 -0.160 319 – –
Hu & Soubiran 2025 – – – – -0.160(5) – – –
Zhang et al. 2024 – – – – -0.006(1) – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 2.49 0.42 1.36 1027 – 319(1) – –
Cavallo et al. 2024 2.26 1.15 – 832 -0.510 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 2.49 0.42 1.36 1026 – – – –

(N): Indicates that there are N extra values assigned to this parameter in the corresponding reference.

Cluster % RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv UTI
UBC 44 67.3 31.12 54.37 0.37 -2.28 -0.26 -37.93 0.4
CWWDL 3347 35.5 31.11 54.36 0.37 -2.3 -0.25 -37.93 0.0

💡 Note: The % column shows the percentage of members that Patchick 12 shares with each listed object.

Visualization

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