Ruprecht 127
(MWSC 2649)
0.95
UTI
0.76
CN
1.0
Cdens
1.0
CC3
1.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members)
3.1 [arcmin]
- CN 0.76 Rich
- Cdens 1.0 Very dense
- CC3 1.0 Very high quality
- Clit 1.0 Very well-studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
Ruprecht 127 is a rich, very dense object of very high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate distance, below the mid-plane, affected by high extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, young cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the mass parameter (see Parameters). It is very well-studied in the literature.
Relatively close
High extinction
Near-solar metallicity
Young
Data
| Reference | Year | RA [deg] | DEC [deg] | Plx [mas] | pmRA [mas/yr] | pmDE [mas/yr] | Rv [km/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | â | 264.462 | -36.314 | 0.401 | -0.294 | -2.292 | 32.665 |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 264.466 | -36.308 | â | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 264.454 | -36.312 | 0.395 | -0.295 | -2.279 | 16.834 |
| Celli et al. | 2024 | 264.462 | -36.309 | â | â | â | â |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 264.469 | -36.305 | 0.394 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 264.454 | -36.312 | 0.395 | -0.295 | -2.279 | 16.834 |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 264.467 | -36.306 | â | â | â | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 264.458 | -36.304 | â | â | â | â |
| Jaehnig et al. | 2021 | 264.467 | -36.302 | 0.43 | -0.285 | -2.278 | â |
| Rain et al. | 2021 | 264.462 | -36.309 | 0.385 | -0.297 | -2.266 | â |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 264.466 | -36.308 | 0.391 | -0.289 | -2.26 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 264.462 | -36.309 | 0.385 | -0.297 | -2.266 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 264.462 | -36.309 | 0.385 | -0.297 | -2.266 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 264.462 | -36.309 | 0.385 | -0.297 | -2.266 | â |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 264.465 | -36.301 | â | -4.813 | -2.97 | -29.0 |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 264.458 | -36.304 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 264.462 | -36.3 | â | 0.68 | -2.69 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 264.468 | -36.304 | â | -0.92 | -2.09 | -29.0 |
| Gozha et al. | 2012 | 264.462 | -36.3 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2007 | 264.46 | -36.3 | â | 0.04 | â | â |
| van den Bergh | 2006 | 264.425 | -36.267 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 264.462 | -36.3 | â | 0.68 | -2.69 | -28.9 |
| Dambis | 1999 | 264.462 | -36.3 | â | â | â | 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] | Bfr | BSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 2.63 | 2.85 | â | 6 | â | 716 | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | â | â | â | â | â | 2510* | â | â |
| Celli et al. | 2024 | â | â | â | 14 | â | 716 | â | â |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 2.08 | 3.47 | â | 23 | 0.090 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 2.36 | 3.38 | 2.56 | 11 | â | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2023 | 2.14 | 2.99 | â | 13 | 0.153 | 913* | 0.64 | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | â | â | â | 35 | â | 57 | â | â |
| Jaehnig et al. | 2021 | 2.32* | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Rain et al. | 2021 | 2.41 | 3.07 | â | 22 | â | â | â | 0 |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 2.63 | 2.85 | â | 6 | 0.233 | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 2.30 | 3.04 | â | 13 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 2.41 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 2.41 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Loktin & Popova | 2017 | 1.48 | 3.04 | â | 24 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 1.44 | 3.52 | â | 35 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 1.44 | 3.52 | â | 35 | â | â | â | â |
| Gozha et al. | 2012 | 1.47 | â | â | 22 | â | â | â | â |
| van den Bergh | 2006 | 1.47 | 3.07 | â | 22 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 1.47 | 3.07 | â | 22 | â | â | â | â |
| Dambis | 1999 | 1.39 | 3.21 | â | 20 | â | â | â | â |
(*): Indicates that this parameter is assigned more than one value in the corresponding reference.


Almeida et al. (2025)
Mass determination: intermediate fit. Isochrone match: intermediate fit.
Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.