SAI 17
(MWSC 179)
0.89
UTI
0.69
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.75
CC3
1.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members)
1.6 [arcmin]
- CN 0.69 Moderately populated
- Cdens 1.0 Very dense
- CC3 0.75 High quality
- Clit 1.0 Very well-studied
- Cdup 1.0 Unique
Overview
SAI 17 is a moderately populated, very dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a large distance, below the mid-plane, affected by high extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, intermediate-age cluster, but with a large variance across recent sources for the mass parameter (see Parameters). It is very well-studied in the literature.
Distant
High extinction
Near-solar metallicity
Intermediate age
Data
| Reference | Year | RA [deg] | DEC [deg] | Plx [mas] | pmRA [mas/yr] | pmDE [mas/yr] | Rv [km/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCC | â | 35.21 | 59.187 | 0.182 | -0.176 | -0.674 | -35.446 |
| Hu & Soubiran | 2025 | 35.202 | 59.182 | â | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 35.211 | 59.188 | â | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | 35.222 | 59.187 | 0.188 | -0.195 | -0.667 | -35.755 |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 35.202 | 59.182 | 0.181 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 35.222 | 59.187 | 0.188 | -0.195 | -0.667 | -35.755 |
| Just et al. | 2023 | 35.2 | 59.198 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 35.211 | 59.188 | 0.121 | -0.13 | -0.683 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 35.218 | 59.188 | 0.148 | -0.123 | -0.682 | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 35.218 | 59.188 | 0.148 | -0.123 | -0.682 | â |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 35.218 | 59.188 | â | â | â | -35.13 |
| Bica et al. | 2019 | 35.211 | 59.187 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 35.218 | 59.188 | 0.148 | -0.123 | -0.682 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 35.2 | 59.198 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2014 | 35.2 | 59.185 | â | -0.21 | -0.5 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 35.212 | 59.2 | â | 0.03 | -0.32 | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 35.212 | 59.2 | â | 0.03 | -0.32 | â |
| Glushkova et al. | 2010 | 35.201 | 59.185 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 35.2 | 59.185 | â | 0.03 | -0.32 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hu & Soubiran | 2025 | â | â | â | â | -0.320* | â | â | â |
| Almeida et al. | 2025 | 5.45 | 3.15 | â | 817 | â | 722 | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2024 | â | â | â | â | â | 1189* | â | â |
| Cavallo et al. | 2024 | 4.68 | 3.23 | â | 708 | -0.340 | â | â | â |
| Hunt & Reffert | 2023 | 4.49 | 3.16 | 1.72 | 458 | â | â | â | â |
| Just et al. | 2023 | â | â | â | 794 | â | 332 | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2021 | 5.45 | 3.15 | â | 817 | -0.365 | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2020 | 6.05 | 2.49 | â | 1175 | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin & Anders | 2020 | 5.66 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Soubiran et al. | 2018 | 5.66 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Cantat-Gaudin et al. | 2018 | 5.66 | â | â | â | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2016 | 4.00 | 3.25 | â | 794 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2013 | 4.00 | 3.25 | â | 794 | â | â | â | â |
| Kharchenko et al. | 2012 | 4.00 | 3.25 | â | 794 | â | â | â | â |
| Glushkova et al. | 2010 | 3.80 | 3.04 | â | 794 | â | â | â | â |
| Dias et al. | 2002 | 3.80 | 3.04 | â | 794 | â | â | â | â |
(*): Indicates that this parameter is assigned more than one value in the corresponding reference.


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