Ruprecht 12

(MWSC 1107; OCL 647; ESO 427 33)

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0.27 UTI
0.0
CN
0.03
Cdens
0.12
CC3
0.6
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members) 7.0 [arcmin]
  • CN 0.0 Sparse
  • Cdens 0.03 Very loose
  • CC3 0.12 Very low quality
  • Clit 0.6 Moderately studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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Ruprecht 12 is a sparse, very loose object of very low C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a large* distance, well below the mid-plane, affected by low extinction. It is catalogued as a massive, intermediate-age cluster (see Parameters). It is moderately studied in the literature.

(*): The parallax distance estimate (~6.03 kpc) differs significantly from the median photometric distance (~0.90 kpc).

Close Low extinction Massive Intermediate age

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC – 106.805 -28.265 0.166 -0.623 0.954 –
Just et al. 2023 106.787 -28.22 – – – –
Bica et al. 2019 106.792 -28.19 – – – –
Loktin & Popova 2017 106.785 -28.222 – -2.28 4.159 –
Kharchenko et al. 2016 106.787 -28.22 – – – –
Dias et al. 2014 106.792 -28.2 – -2.0 2.72 –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 106.792 -28.222 – -2.59 3.35 –
Piskunov et al. 2008 106.822 -28.221 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2005 106.83 -28.22 – -3.77 1.34 –
Kharchenko et al. 2003 106.87 -28.26 – -3.17 2.18 –
Dias et al. 2002 106.792 -28.2 – -2.0 2.72 –

💡 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
Just et al. 2023 – – – 495 – 1377 – –
Loktin & Popova 2017 1.54 0.46 – 173 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2016 2.22 1.62 – 495 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2013 2.22 1.62 – 495 – – – –
Piskunov et al. 2008 0.90 0.16 – 36 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2005 0.90 0.16 – 36 – – – –
Kharchenko et al. 2003 0.77 0.03 – – – – – –
Dias et al. 2002 0.90 0.16 – 36 – – – –

Visualization

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