UBC 221

Click to load Aladin Lite
0.68 UTI
0.76
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.75
CC3
0.44
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members) 3.8 [arcmin]
  • CN 0.76 Rich
  • Cdens 1.0 Very dense
  • CC3 0.75 High quality
  • Clit 0.44 Poorly studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

â„šī¸
UBC 221 is a rich, very dense object of high C3 quality. Its parallax locates it at a moderate distance, above the mid-plane, affected by moderate extinction. It is catalogued as a near-solar metallicity, intermediate-age cluster (see Parameters). It is poorly studied in the literature.
Relatively close Moderate extinction Near-solar metallicity Intermediate age

Cavallo et al. (2024)
Gold sample.

Data

â„šī¸
Reference Year RA [deg] DEC [deg] Plx [mas] pmRA [mas/yr] pmDE [mas/yr] Rv [km/s]
UCC – 114.297 -15.68 0.401 -1.254 2.848 37.636
Li et al. 2025 114.297 -15.681 0.423 -1.217 2.821 –
Hu & Soubiran 2025 114.303 -15.687 – – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 114.3 -15.677 0.392 -1.257 2.853 35.032
Cavallo et al. 2024 114.303 -15.686 0.395 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 114.3 -15.677 0.392 -1.257 2.853 35.032
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 114.297 -15.681 0.423 -1.217 2.821 –
Castro-Ginard et al. 2020 114.295 -15.674 0.424 -1.221 2.816 –

💡 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
Li et al. 2025 2.60 1.35 – 540 0.075 – – –
Hu & Soubiran 2025 – – – – -0.210* – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 – – – – – 615* – –
Cavallo et al. 2024 2.16 1.30 – 891 -0.140 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 2.26 0.78 1.54 877 – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 2.39 0.99 – 708 – – – –

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

Visualization

â„šī¸