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A detailed analysis of ground-based CCD UBV photometry and space-based Gaia Data Release 3 (DR3) data for the open clusters King 6 and NGC 1605 was performed. Using the pyUPMASK algorithm on Gaia astrometric data to estimate cluster…

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In this paper, we present astrophysical parameters of the open cluster King 13 based on the VI CCD and 2MASS JHKs photometric data. This is a poorly studied cluster, for which new results have been found in the present work. To identify…

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In this study, we utilize photometric and kinematic data from \textit{Gaia} DR3 and the {\sc ASteCA} package to analyze the sparsely studied open clusters, King 2 and King 5. For King 2, we identify 340 probable members with membership…

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Studies on star clusters with the same age and initial chemical composition have gained momentum in recent years with the use of \textit{Gaia}. In addition, the discovery of new clusters with Gaia has increased the number of open clusters…

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To understand the nature of the NGC 146-King 14 cluster pair, we conducted a detailed photometric, astrometric, and dynamical study using multiwavelength data from Gaia DR3, Pan-STARRS1, WISE, and TESS. Using a probabilistic approach, we…

This study reports the first comprehensive astrometric, photometric and kinematical analysis of four newly discovered open clusters; namely QC1, QC2, QC3, and QC4, using astrometric and photometric data from the most recent Gaia EDR3 for…

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We present results of a variability search in the intermediate-age open cluster NGC 6866 from 29 nights over two observing seasons. We find 28 periodic variables, of which 19 are newly identified. The periods of these variables, which have…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Yogesh C. Joshi , Santosh Joshi , Brijesh Kumar , Soumen Mondal , L. A. Balona

This paper presents an investigation of an old age open cluster King 11 using Gaia's Early Data Release 3 (EDR3) data. Considering the stars with membership probability ($P_{\mu}$) $> 90\%$, we identified 676 most probable cluster members…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-09-22 Devesh P. Sariya , Ing-Guey Jiang , D. Bisht , M. D. Sizova , N. V. Chupina , S. V. Vereshchagin , R. K. S. Yadav , G. Rangwal

We aim to identify the cluster members, estimate cluster properties, study the dynamical state of the clusters as a function of mass, trace the existence of dynamical effects in massive stars, and check for spatial patterns of members in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-21 Harsha K. H. , Annapurni Subramaniam , S. R. Dhanush , Hariharan D. S

We present a ground-based time-series photometric study of stellar variability in four intermediate- to old-age open clusters NGC 2192, NGC 2266, NGC 2509, and IC 1369 based on high-cadence Cousins R-band observations obtained with the 0.6…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-17 K. Belwal , D. Bisht , Ing-Guey Jiang , Mohit Singh Bisht , A. Raj , S. K. Chakrabarti , D. Bhowmick

We present a comprehensive photometric analysis of a young open cluster NGC 1960 (M36) along with the long-term variability study of this cluster. Based on the kinematic data of Gaia DR2, the membership probabilities of 3871 stars are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-22 Yogesh C. Joshi , Jayanand Maurya , Ancy Anna John , Alaxender Panchal , Santosh Joshi , Brijesh Kumar

We present a kinematic and dynamical analysis of six Galactic open clusters NGC~2204, NGC~2660, NGC~2262, Czernik~32, Pismis~18, and NGC~2437, using \textit{Gaia}~DR3. We used Bayesian and Gaussian Mixture Model (GMM) methods to identify…

Context. Large-scale surveys across wavelengths, aided by machine learning, have improved the detection of old open clusters in high-extinction Milky Way regions. Aims. We aim to confirm or reject automatically detected open clusters in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-03-26 C. O. Obasi , E. R. Garro , J. G. Fernández-Trincado , D. Minniti , M. Gómez , M. C. Parisi , M. Ortigoza-Urdaneta

In this study, we carried out CCD UBV photometry of eight open clusters, ASCC 115, Collinder 421, NGC 6793, NGC 7031, NGC 7039, NGC 7086, Roslund 1, Stock 21, and determined their reddening, metallicity, distance, age, and mass functions.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-09-25 T. Yontan , S. Bilir , Z. F. Bostanci , T. Ak , S. Ak , T. Guver , E. Paunzen , H. Urgup , M. Celebi , B. A. Akti , S. Gokmen

We report on near IR (J and K bands) observations of an $8^{\prime} \times 8^{\prime}$ region centered on the poorly studied open cluster King 5, for which only optical photometry existed. We found that the cluster is of moderate age (1.0…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Giovanni Carraro , Antonella Vallenari

$UBVRI$ photometry of the five open clusters Czernik 4, Berkeley 7, NGC 2236, NGC 7226 and King 12 has been carried out using ARIES 104 cm telescope, Nainital. Fundamental cluster parameters such as foreground reddening $E(B-V)$, distance,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Sneh Lata , A. K. Pandey , Saurabh Sharma , Charles Bonatto , Ram Kesh Yadav

We present UBVRcIc photometric study of three intermediate age open star clusters NGC 381, NGC 2360, and Berkeley 68 (Be 68). We examine the cluster membership of stars using recently released Gaia DR2 proper motions and obtain a total of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-07 Jayanand Maurya , Y. C. Joshi

In this work, we studied the variable stars in the open cluster NGC 1912 based on the photometric observations and $Gaia$ DR2 data. More than 3600 CCD frames in B, V, R filters were reduced, and we obtained the light curves that span about…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-11 Chunyan Li , Ali Esamdin , Yu Zhang , Fangfang Song , Xiangyun Zeng , Li Chen , Hubiao Niu , Jianying Bai , Junhui Liu

Asteroseismic modelling of isolated star presents significant challenges due to the difficulty in accurately determining stellar parameters, particularly the stellar age. These challenges can be overcomed by observing stars in open…

We report a detailed investigation of three intermediate-to-old age open clusters, Berkeley 17, Berkeley 18, and Berkeley 39, utilizing precise astrometric and photometric data from Gaia DR3. Cluster membership was robustly determined…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-01-22 A. Ahmed , W. H. Elsanhoury , D. C. Çınar , S. Taşdemir , R. Canbay , A. A. Haroon , M. S. Alenazi
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