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The nearby open cluster NGC 752 presents a rare opportunity to study stellar properties at ages >1 Gyr. However, constructing a membership catalog for it is challenging; most surveys have been limited to identifying its giants and dwarf…

In this study, we present a comprehensive analysis of the structural, astrophysical, and dynamical properties of eight open clusters: NGC 559, NGC 1817, NGC 2141, NGC 7245, Ruprecht 15, Ruprecht 137, Ruprecht 142, and Ruprecht 169, using…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-02-04 A. Ahmed , W. H. Elsanhoury , D. C. Çınar , A. A. Haroon , M. S. Alenazi , E. A. Alkholy

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

This study presents structural and fundamental astrophysical parameters of poorly studied open cluster NGC 2509. We used the third photometric and astrometric data release of the Gaia (Gaia DR3) to perform analyses. By taking into account…

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Studying the structures of open clusters is crucial for understanding stellar evolution and galactic dynamics. Based on Gaia DR3 data, we apply the hierarchical clustering algorithm to a young open cluster NGC 6530 and group its members…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-07-16 Delong Jia , Heng Yu , Zhengyi Shao , Lu Li

Recent studies have identified star clusters with multiple components based on accurate spatial distributions and/or proper motions from Gaia DR3, utilising diverse diagnostics to improve our understanding of subgroup evolution. These…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-02 J. Gregorio-Hetem , A. Hetem

We present a comprehensive photometric and kinematic study of the open clusters HSC 25, HSC 37, and HSC 2878, located in the innermost regions of the Galactic disc. Utilizing data from Gaia DR3 and the UPMASK membership algorithm, we…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-02-19 Deniz Cennet Çınar , Waleed Elsanhoury , Aly Haroon

We present an analysis of three southern open star clusters NGC 6067, NGC 2506 and IC 4651 using wide-field photometric and Gaia DR2 astrometric data. They are poorly studied clusters. We took advantage of the synergy between Gaia DR2 high…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-10-02 Geeta Rangwal , R. K. S. Yadav , Alok Durgapal , D. Bisht , D. Nardiello

We report 541 new open cluster candidates in Gaia EDR3 through revisiting the cluster results from an earlier analysis of the Gaia DR2, which revealed nearly a thousand open cluster candidates in the solar neighborhood (mostly d < 3 kpc)…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-05-18 Zhihong He , Chunyan Li , Jing Zhong , Guimei Liu , Leya Bai , Songmei Qin , Yueyue Jiang , Xi Zhang , Li Chen

We present the dynamical evolution of ten open clusters which were part of our previous studies. These clusters include both young and intermediate-age open clusters with ages ranging from 25$\pm$19 Myr to 1.78$\pm$0.20 Gyr. The total mass…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-07-19 Jayanand Maurya , Y. C. Joshi , Manash Ranjan Samal , Vineet Rawat , Anubha Singh Gour

Using high-precision observations from the space-based \textit{Gaia} and \textit{TESS} missions, complemented by ground-based spectroscopic data and multi-band photometric surveys, we perform a detailed investigation of the Galactic open…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-09 K. Yakut , B. Kalomeni , S. Rappaport , Veselin Kostov

Open clusters serve as a useful tool for calibrating models of the relationship between mass, rotation, and age for stars with an outer convection zone due to the homogeneity of the stars within the cluster. Cluster to cluster comparisons…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-17 E. M. Cole-Kodikara , S. A. Barnes , J. Weingrill , T. Granzer

Context: Open clusters' dynamical evolution is driven by stellar evolution, internal dynamics and external forces, which according to dynamical simulations, will evaporate them in a timescale of about 1 Ga. However, about 10\% of the known…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-07-03 N. Alvarez-Baena , R. Carrera , H. Thompson , L. Balaguer-Nuñez , A. Bragaglia , C. Jordi , E. Silva-Villa , A. Vallenari

We searched through a seven-million cubic-parsec volume surrounding each of the four nearest young open clusters with ages from 40 to 80 Myr to identify both the current and past members of the clusters within the Gaia EDR3 dataset. We find…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-12 Jeremy Heyl , Ilaria Caiazzo , Harvey Richer , David R. Miller

A combination of two unsupervised machine learning algorithms, DBSCAN and GMM are used to find members with a high probability of twelve open clusters, M38, NGC2099, Coma Ber, NGC752, M67, NGC2243, Alessi01, Bochum04, M34, M35, M41, and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-05-30 Mohammad Noormohammadi , Mehdi Khakian Ghomi , Hossein Haghi

We present a detailed study of NGC 6791, NGC 6811, NGC 6819 and NGC 6866, the four open clusters that are located in the Kepler prime field. We use new CCD UBV(RI)KC photometry, which was combined with Gaia EDR3 photometric/astrometric…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-03-01 Yüksel Karataş , Hikmet Çakmak , İnci Akkaya Oralhan , Charles Bonatto , Raúl Michel , Martin Netopil

(abridged) NGC6530 is a young cluster with a complex morphology and star-formation history. We present a statistical study of its global properties using a new large list of candidate members down to masses of 0.2-0.4 Msun and Gaia DR2…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-27 F. Damiani , L. Prisinzano , G. Micela , S. Sciortino
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