Lynga catalogue


 Field                          Data

 Cluster number (IAU)          C0920-509
 Old Cluster                   NGC
 notation                      2866
 OCL number/Lund number        774   504
 Right ascension (1950.0)      9 20.6
 Declination (1950.0)          -50 55
 10 year prec. RA/Dec          .34 -2.5
 Galactic longitude            273.15
 Galactic latitude             -.78
 Sky survey                    SERC
 Chart type and number         J  212
 Centre of chart (RA,Dec)      9 30 -50
 Pos. on chart x,y mm          253   123
 Tr. cl. (ref. 19/320=a/b)     I 2 m  :b
 Membership (320)              30
 Angular diameter (320)        2.0
 Selected angular diameter     2.0 ( 382)
 Distance, weight              1901
 Distance, reference           2600 (  89)
 E(B-V), v=var.                0.628
 Turn-off col.,weight (jdl)    -.08  w= 2
 Derived log(age)              7.656
 log(age), reference           7.80 ( 502)
 Fe/H (jdl)                    
 Radial velocity, weight       
 References                    501 /  89
 used by                       
 Janes, Duke                   
 and Lynga (jdl)               
 Number of member              
 stars with                    
 peculiar                      
 spectral                      
 types                         
 References for                
 peculiar                      
  stars                        
 Total V magnitude             10.2 ( 422)
 Integrated B-V (422)          .57
 Number of obs. stars (422)    23
 Richness class (265)          1
 Earliest sp. cl. (50,37)      
 Mag of brightest star (50)    12.0
 Galactic R and z              8800  -38
 Linear diameter               1.5
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