Taurus

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0.38 UTI
0.25
CN
0.92
Cdens
0.75
CC3
0.0
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members) 61.9 [arcmin]
  • CN 0.25 Poorly populated
  • Cdens 0.92 Very dense
  • CC3 0.75 High quality
  • Clit 0.0 Rarely studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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Taurus is a poorly populated, very dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a very close distance, near the mid-plane, affected by low extinction. It is catalogued as a very young cluster (see Parameters). It is rarely studied in the literature.

Note: This object shares a large percentage of members with 4 later reported entries. See table with shared members information.

Low extinction Very young

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC – 65.782 27.292 7.718 8.8 -25.91 14.811
He et al. 2022 66.016 26.89 7.724 8.308 -24.137 –

💡 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
He et al. 2022 – 0.55 – 5 – – – –
Cluster % RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv UTI
OCSN 268 80.0 64.65 28.2 7.66 8.79 -25.31 14.92 0.39
HSC 1318 40.0 64.5 28.21 7.66 8.72 -25.42 15.41 0.0
Theia 7 12.0 68.63 24.72 7.68 6.71 -21.2 13.0 0.21
OCSN 52 4.0 68.73 24.35 7.74 7.0 -21.17 14.64 0.48

💡 Note: The % column shows the percentage of members that Taurus shares with each listed object.

Visualization

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