UBC 231

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0.55 UTI
0.51
CN
1.0
Cdens
0.5
CC3
0.38
Clit
1.0
Cdup
Radius (P>50% members) 1.6 [arcmin]
  • CN 0.51 Moderately populated
  • Cdens 1.0 Very dense
  • CC3 0.5 Intermediate quality
  • Clit 0.38 Poorly studied
  • Cdup 1.0 Unique

Overview

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UBC 231 is a moderately populated, very dense 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, intermediate-age cluster (see Parameters). It is poorly studied in the literature.
Relatively close Low extinction Near-solar metallicity Intermediate age

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 – 115.539 -26.317 0.324 -2.275 2.245 70.285
Li et al. 2025 115.551 -26.305 0.31 -2.263 2.214 –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 115.544 -26.313 0.319 -2.247 2.26 –
Cavallo et al. 2024 115.56 -26.31 0.321 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 115.544 -26.313 0.319 -2.247 2.26 –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 115.551 -26.305 0.31 -2.263 2.214 –
Castro-Ginard et al. 2020 115.558 -26.294 0.312 -2.261 2.223 –

💡 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 2.81 1.05 – 142 0.050 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2024 – – – – – 377* – –
Cavallo et al. 2024 2.48 0.97 – 245 -0.060 – – –
Hunt & Reffert 2023 2.72 0.94 1.21 152 – – – –
Cantat-Gaudin et al. 2020 2.90 0.78 – 117 – – – –

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

Visualization

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