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We present UBVRI photometry of stars in the field of the intermediate-age open cluster NGC 559. By determining the stellar membership probabilities derived through a photometric and kinematic study of the cluster, we identify the 22 most…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-17 Yogesh C. Joshi , L. A. Balona , Santosh Joshi , Brijesh Kumar

This is the second paper of our series. In this paper, we present $UBVRI$ photometry for 234 star clusters in the field of M33. For most of these star clusters, there is photometry in only two bands in previous studies. The photometry of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-12 Jun Ma

We present CCD UBVI observations obtained in the field of the two previously unstudied dissolving open cluster candidates NGC 7036 and NGC 7772. Our analysis suggests that both the objects are Open Cluster Remnants (OCR). NGC 7036 is an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Giovanni Carraro

In this study, the structural, astrophysical, kinematic, and Galactic orbital parameters of the open clusters Czernik 41 and NGC 1342, as well as their dynamical evolution, are investigated using CCD UBV photometry and Gaia data. By…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-07-09 B. Tanik Ozturk , S. Bilir , T. Yontan , O. Plevne , T. Ak , S. Ak , R. Canbay , T. Banks

The photometric characterization of M33 star clusters is far from complete. In this paper, we present homogeneous $UBVRI$ photometry of 708 star clusters and cluster candidates in M33 based on archival images from the Local Group Galaxies…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Zhou Fan , Richard de Grijs

Photographic photometries of 789 stars in the region of the open clusters NGC1750 and NGC1758 are derived from a set of 8 photometric plates. According to the astronomical data including proper motions, positions and membership…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 K. P. Tian , C. G. Shu , J. L. Zhao , P. B. Stetson , C. Jordi , D. Galadi-Enriquez

We investigate two neighboring clusters in the Cygnus complex, Berkeley 86 and Berkeley 87, with a primary emphasis on the evaluation of extinction in the field of view towards and across the clusters. We also analyze their kinematic…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-10 S. Raudeliūnas , R. P. Boyle , R. Janusz , J. Zdanavičius , M. Maskoliūnas , D. Semionov , K. Černis , V. Čepas , A. Kazlauskas

We present and discuss new CCD-based photometric material in the UBVI pass-bands for nine Galactic star clusters located inside the solar ring, for which no CCD data are currently available. They are: IC 2714, NGC 4052, ESO131SC09, NGC…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-30 Giovanni Carraro , Anton F. Seleznev

The heavily obscured open cluster Berkeley~51 shows characteristics typical of young massive clusters, even though the few previous studies have suggested older ages. We combine optical ($UBV$) and 2MASS photometry of the cluster field with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-22 Ignacio Negueruela , Maria Monguió , Amparo Marco , Hugo M. Tabernero , Carlos González-Fernández , Ricardo Dorda

The main astrophysical properties of 11 previously unstudied open star clusters are probed with JHK Near-IR (2MASS) photometry of Cutri et al. [Cutri, R., et al., 2003. The IRSA 2MASS All-sky Point Source Catalog, NASA/IPAC Infrared Science…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. L. Tadross

Context:Ages derived from the low mass stars still contracting onto the main sequence often differ from ages derived from the high mass ones that have already evolved away from it. Aims:We investigate the general claim of disagreement…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 W. Lyra , A. Moitinho , N. van der Bliek , J. Alves

We present UBVI photometry for the old open cluster Collinder 261. From comparison of the observed colour-magnitude diagrams with simulations based on stellar evolutionary models we derive in a self consistent way reddening, distance, and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 E. Gozzoli , M. Tosi , G. Marconi , A. Bragaglia

CCD $BVI$ photometry is presented for 8 previously unstudied star clusters located in the First and Fourth Galactic Quadrants: AL~1, BH 150, NGC 5764, Lynga~9, Czernik~37, BH 261, Berkeley~80 and King~25. Color magnitude diagrams of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Giovanni Carraro , Kenneth A. Janes , Jason D. Eastman

New photometric material is presented for 6 outer disk supposedly old, Galact ic star clusters: Berkeley 76, Haffner 4, Ruprecht 10, Haffner 7, Haffner 11, and Haffner 15, that are projected against the rich and complex Canis Major overde…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-11 Giovanni Carraro , Yuri Beletsky , Gianni Marconi

We present the broad band UBVI CCD photometric investigations in the region of the two open clusters Haffner 11 and Czernik 31. The radii of the clusters are determined as 3.5 arcmin and 3.0 arcmin for Haffner 11 and Czernik 31…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-15 D. Bisht , R. K. S. Yadav , A. K. Durgapal

We present a comprehensive UBVRI and Washington CT1T2 photometric analysis of seven catalogued open clusters, namely: Ruprecht 3, 9, 37, 74, 150, ESO 324-15 and 436-2. The multi-band photometric data sets in combination with 2MASS…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-01-18 Andrés E. Piatti , Wilton S. Dias , Laura M. Sampedro

We present a UBV CCD photometric study of four open clusters, NGC 7245, King 9, IC 166 and King 13, located between $l = 90^o - 135^o$. All are embedded in a rich galactic field. NGC 7245 and King 9 are close together in the sky and have…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Annapurni Subramaniam , Bhuwan Chandra Bhatt

Open clusters, which have age, abundance, and extinction information from studies of main-sequence turn off stars, are the ideal location in which to determine the mass-luminosity-radius relation for low-mass stars. We have undertaken a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Leslie Hebb , Rosemary F. G. Wyse , Gerard Gilmore

The optical UBVRI photometric analysis has been established using SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY (SDSS database) in order to estimate the astrophysical parameters of poorly studied open star cluster IC 2156. The results of the present study are…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-01-18 A. L. Tadross , Y. H. M. Hendy

We present results of a photometric survey whose aim was to derive structural and astrophysical parameters for 42 open clusters. While our sample is definitively not representative of the total open cluster sample in the Galaxy, it does…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Maciejewski , A. Niedzielski