Lynga catalogue
Field Data
Cluster number (IAU) C0555+219
Old Cluster Basel
notation 11b
OCL number/Lund number 1209
Right ascension (1950.0) 5 55.2
Declination (1950.0) +21 58
10 year prec. RA/Dec .60 .0
Galactic longitude 187.44
Galactic latitude -1.11
Sky survey POSS
Chart type and number O 416
Centre of chart (RA,Dec) 5 38 24
Pos. on chart x,y mm 29 62
Tr. cl. (ref. 19/320=a/b) III 1 p :b
Membership (320) 12
Angular diameter (320) 3.0
Selected angular diameter 9 ( 64)
Distance, weight 897
Distance, reference 1500 ( 64)
E(B-V), v=var. 0.09
Turn-off col.,weight (jdl)
Derived log(age) 9.12
log(age), reference 8.30 ( 171)
Fe/H (jdl)
Radial velocity, weight
References
used by
Janes, Duke
and Lynga (jdl)
Number of member
stars with
peculiar
spectral
types
References for
peculiar
stars
Total V magnitude 8.9 ( 422)
Integrated B-V (422) .56
Number of obs. stars (422) 70
Richness class (265)
Earliest sp. cl. (50,37)
Mag of brightest star (50)
Galactic R and z 9980 -29
Linear diameter 3.9
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