UBC 1246

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0.45 UTI
0.55
CN
0.43
Cdens
0.5
CC3
0.38
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members) 6.2 [arcmin]
  • CN 0.55 Moderately populated
  • Cdens 0.43 Loose
  • CC3 0.5 Intermediate quality
  • Clit 0.38 Poorly studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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UBC 1246 is a moderately populated, loose object of intermediate C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate distance, below the mid-plane, affected by low extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, old cluster (see Parameters). It is poorly studied in the literature.

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

Relatively close Low extinction Near-solar metallicity Old

Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.

Data

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Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC – 45.483 47.959 0.34 0.528 -1.235 -28.68
Hu & Soubiran 2025 45.464 47.958 – – – –
Zhang et al. 2024 45.52 47.974 – – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 45.52 47.974 0.335 0.502 -1.232 -34.657
Cavallo et al. 2024 45.464 47.957 0.335 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 45.52 47.974 0.335 0.502 -1.232 -34.657
Castro-Ginard et al. 2022 45.47 47.94 0.34 0.53 -1.26 -36.9

💡 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 – – – – -0.110* – – –
Zhang et al. 2024 – – – – -0.085* – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 – – – – – 426* – –
Cavallo et al. 2024 2.41 1.27 – 1023 -0.220 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 2.58 0.63 1.07 879 – – – –
Castro-Ginard et al. 2022 3.10 0.83 – 1012 – – – –

(*): Indicates that this parameter is assigned more than one value in the corresponding reference.

Cluster % RA DEC Plx pmRA pmDE Rv UTI
CWNU 365 85.0 45.5 47.96 0.33 0.52 -1.24 -28.28 0.02
OC 0268 41.7 45.49 47.94 0.35 0.51 -1.25 -28.68 0.0

💡 Note: The % column shows the percentage of members that UBC 1246 shares with each listed object.

Visualization

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