Ruprecht 118

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C3
N_50
r_50
AA 25 2.2
Summary

Ruprecht 118 is a poorly populated, very dense object of very high C3 quality. It is located at a moderate distance from the Sun, below the mid-plane. It is moderately studied in the literature.

This object shares a large percentage of members with a later reported entry.

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Positions

Reference RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv
Dias et al. (2002) 246.15 -51.967 -0.33 -3.94
Kharchenko et al. (2012) 246.18 -51.94 -2.49 -4.09
Dias et al. (2021) 246.145 -51.954 0.285 -3.152 -4.345
Hunt & Reffert (2023) 246.123 -51.918 0.356 -3.168 -4.316 -58.131
Cavallo et al. (2024) 246.123 -51.913 0.355
Hunt & Reffert (2024) 246.123 -51.918 0.356 -3.168 -4.316 -58.131
Almeida et al. (2025) 246.145 -51.954
           
UCC 246.114 -51.924 0.336 -3.174 -4.341 -58.541
Galactocentric position Galactocentric position diagram

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Estimated members

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Fundamental parameters

Reference Values
Dias et al. (2002) E(B-V)=0.41, Dist=1343.0, Age=8.11
Kharchenko et al. (2012) e_bv=0.146, distance=974, log_age=8.94
Dias et al. (2021) Av=1.144, Dist=2224, logage=8.425, [Fe/H]=0.386
Hunt & Reffert (2023) AV50=1.321, diffAV50=1.35, MOD50=12.01, logAge50=8.118
Cavallo et al. (2024) AV50=1.9, dMod50=11.65, logAge50=7.67, [Fe/H]50=-0.53
Hunt & Reffert (2024) MassJ=537.672, MassTot=567.866
Almeida et al. (2025) AV=1.144, Dist=2224, logAge=8.425, MassRk=385.2

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Cluster region map

Objects with shared members

Cluster % RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv UTI
UBC 313 76.0 246.11 -51.92 0.32 -3.15 -4.34 0.09