Sh2-252C

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0.14 UTI
0.6
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.75
CC3
0.0
Clit
0.3
Cdup
Core radius and density 1.0 [pc], 7.7 [pc-2]
  • CN 0.6 Moderately populated
  • Cdens 1.0 Very dense
  • CC3 0.75 High quality
  • Clit 0.0 Rarely studied
  • Cdup 0.3 Possibly duplicate

Overview

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Sh2-252C is a moderately populated, very dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate distance, near the mid-plane. No fundamental parameter values are available for this object. It is rarely studied in the literature, with no articles listed in the last 23 years.

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

Bica et al. (2019)
2MASS website.

Bica et al. (2003)
Classified as infrared cluster (IRC).

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC 99999– 92.332 20.648 0.48 0.193 -2.257 29.196
Bica et al. 2003 92.329 20.664 – – – –

💡 Note: The UCC values are estimated from its identified members.

Cluster % RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv UTI
NGC 2175 70.0 92.4 20.6 0.5 0.29 -2.26 23.04 0.7
Sh2-252A 10.0 92.15 20.66 0.49 0.32 -2.31 – 0.08
IRAS 06068+2030 2.9 92.45 20.51 0.52 0.17 -2.35 – 0.02
NGC 2174 2.9 92.44 20.52 0.54 0.14 -2.37 – 0.03

💡 Note: The % column shows the percentage of members that Sh2-252C shares with each listed object.

Visualization

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