Theia 96

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0.51 UTI
0.76
CN
0.38
Cdens
1.0
CC3
0.19
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Core radius and density 2.4 [pc], 1.9 [pc-2]
  • CN 0.76 Rich
  • Cdens 0.38 Loose
  • CC3 1.0 Very high quality
  • Clit 0.19 Rarely studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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Theia 96 is a rich, loose object of very high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a very close distance, above the mid-plane, affected by low extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, young cluster (see Parameters). It is rarely studied in the literature.

Note: This object shares a large percentage of members with 2 later reported entries. See table with shared members information.

Yan et al. (2026)
Number of WDs: expected from single-star evolution N=0, with probability of formation through binary evolution >=0.5 N=1.

Liu et al. (2025)
Classified as primordial binary cluster 334 along with RSG_5, and of multiple system 79 along with RSG_5 and Roslund_6.

Palma et al. (2025)
Part of multiple system G235, along with RSG_5 and HSC_680.

Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.

Hunt & Reffert (2024)
Classified as open cluster. CMD class: 0.99 (50th percentile).

Hunt & Reffert (2023)
Classified as open cluster. CMD class: 0.99 (50th percentile).

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC 99999– 305.279 48.772 2.841 3.002 1.965 -7.956
Yan et al. 2026 305.287 48.925 2.846 3.03 1.965 –
Liu et al. 2025 305.29 48.92 2.85 3.03 1.97 -12.67
Zhang et al. 2024 305.287 48.925 – – – –
Swiggum et al. 2024 305.287 48.925 2.846 3.03 1.965 -7.704
Hunt & Reffert 2024 305.287 48.925 2.846 3.03 1.965 -12.675
Cavallo et al. 2024 305.134 48.881 2.843 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 305.287 48.925 2.846 3.03 1.965 -12.675
Kounkel & Covey 2019 306.173 49.462 3.174 – – 0.626

💡 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] Bfrac BSS
UCC 99999– 0.35 0.15 0.62 22 0.026 126 – –
Yan et al. 2026 – – – 41 – – – –
Liu et al. 2025 0.41 0.12 – 35 – – – –
Zhang et al. 2024 – – – – 0.052(1) – – –
Swiggum et al. 2024 0.35 – – 22 – 178 – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 0.35 0.15 0.62 22 – 73(1) – –
Cavallo et al. 2024 0.36 0.61 – 17 0.000 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 0.35 0.15 0.62 22 – – – –
Kounkel & Covey 2019 0.28 0.23 – 35 – – – –

(N): Indicates that there are N extra values assigned to this parameter in the corresponding reference.

Cluster % RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv UTI
OCSN 23 100.0 305.13 48.62 2.86 3.16 1.97 -7.7 0.29
LISC-III 3723 64.3 304.16 46.65 2.92 3.51 1.72 -7.45 0.2

💡 Note: The % column shows the percentage of members that Theia 96 shares with each listed object.

Visualization

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