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We use the Wide Field Camera 3 onboard the Hubble Space Telescope to obtain deep, high-resolution photometry of the young (age ~ 300 Myr) star cluster NGC1856 in the Large Magellanic Cloud. We compare the observed colour-magnitude diagram…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Matteo Correnti , Paul Goudfrooij , Thomas H. Puzia , Selma E. de Mink

We present wide field photometry of the Galactic Globular Cluster M~22 in the B, V and I passbands for more than 186,000 stars. The study is complemented by the photometry in two narrowband filters centered on H$_{\alpha}$ and the adjacent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 L. Monaco , E. Pancino , F. R. Ferraro , M. Bellazzini

We derive astrophysical and structural parameters of the poorly studied open clusters NGC 6866, NGC 7062, and NGC 2360 based on filtered 2MASS (J, J -H) diagrams, and stellar radial density profiles. The field star decontamination technique…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-05 O. Gunes , Y. Karatas , C. Bonatto

We present UBVRI CCD photometry in the region of the open clusters NGC 637 and NGC 957. The radii are found to be 4.2 arcmin and 4.3 arcmin. Their reddenings E(B-V) are 0.64+/-0.05 mag and 0.71+/-0.05 mag and their distances, from main…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. K. S. Yadav , Brijesh Kumar , A. Subramaniam , Ram Sagar , Blesson Mathew

We investigate the star cluster system in the starburst galaxy NGC 7673 using archival Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 broad-band images. For the first time we are able to examine the internal structures of the prominent optical clumps in this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Nicole Homeier , John S. Gallagher , Anna Pasquali

We study the cluster population in a region of 3.2x3.2 kpc^2 in the inner spiral arms of the intergacting galaxy M51, at a distance of about 1 to 3 kpc from the nucleus, based on HST--WFPC2 images taken through five broadband and two…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Bik , H. J. G. L. M. Lamers , N. Bastian , N. Panagia , M. Romaniello

We present high precision CCD photometry of 1791 objects in 20 open clusters with an age from 10 Myr to 1 Gyr. These observations were performed within the Delta a photometric system which is primarily used to detect chemically peculiar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Paunzen , K. Zwintz , H. M. Maitzen , O. I. Pintado , M. Rode-Paunzen

We present color magnitude diagrams of four blue massive and compact star clusters in M31: G38, G44, G94, and G293. The diagrams of the four clusters reveal a well-populated upper main sequence and various numbers of supergiants. The U-B…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Benjamin F. Williams , Paul W. Hodge

The dust cloud TGU H645 P2 and embedded in it young open cluster NGC 7129 are investigated using the results of medium-band photometry of 159 stars in the Vilnius seven-colour system down to V = 18.8 mag. The photometric data were used to…

We present a multi-wavelength analysis of the star cluster NGC 2316 and its surroundings. We estimated the physical parameters of the NGC 2316 cluster, including its shape (elongated), size (Rcluster = 0.4 pc), distance (1.3 +/- 0.3 kpc),…

The first CCD photometric investigation of the open cluster NGC 7296 up to now was performed within the narrow band Delta a photometric system, which enables us to detect peculiar objects. A deeper investigation of that cluster followed,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Netopil , E. Paunzen , H. M. Maitzen , A. Claret , K. Pavlovski , E. Tamajo

NGC 4945 is a nearby (3.8 Mpc) galaxy hosting a nuclear starburst and Seyfert Type 2 AGN. We use the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to image the 93 GHz (3.2 mm) free-free continuum and hydrogen recombination line…

We have carried out WFPC2 V- and I-band imaging of the young LMC cluster NGC 2157. Construction of a color-magnitude diagram and isochrone fitting yields an age of tau = 100 000 000 yrs, a reddening E(B-V) = 0.1 and a distance modulus of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Philippe Fischer , Carlton Pryor , Stephen Murray , Mario Mateo , Tom Richtler

We present a study of the star cluster population in the starburst irregular galaxy NGC 4449 based on B, V, I, and Ha images taken with the Advanced Camera for Surveys on the Hubble Space Telescope. We derive the cluster properties such as…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Francesca Annibali , Monica Tosi , Alessandra Aloisi , Roeland P. van der Marel

Among the newly discovered features of multiple stellar populations in Globular Clusters, the cluster NGC 1851 harbours a double subgiant branch, that can be explained in terms of two stellar generations, only slightly differing in age, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 P. Ventura , V. Caloi , F. D'Antona , J. Ferguson , A. Milone , G. Piotto

We report CCD $V$ and $I$ time-series photometry of the globular cluster NGC 6333 (M9). The technique of difference image analysis has been used, which enables photometric precision better than 0.05 mag for stars brighter than $V \sim 19.0$…

We present observations of the center of the Galactic globular cluster NGC 6273, obtained with the HST/WFPC2 camera as part of the snapshot program GO-7470. A B, V color-magnitude diagram (CMD) for ~28,000 stars is presented and discussed.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Piotto , M. Zoccali , I. R. King , S. G. Djorgovski C. Sosin , R. M. Rich , G. Meylan

We present CCD UBVI photometry of the intermediate age open cluster NGC 6939 for three TNG-DOLORES fields. The fields A and B cover the center of the cluster; the third one is located about 30 arcmin away, and is used for field stars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Andreuzzi , A. Bragaglia , M. Tosi , G. Marconi

We present a new catalog of star cluster candidates in the nearby spiral galaxy M33. It is based on eight existing catalogs wherein we have cross-referenced identifications and endeavored to resolve inconsistencies between them. Our catalog…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Ata Sarajedini , Conor L. Mancone

In an effort to improve the utility of the helium burning red clump luminosity as a distance indicator, we explore the sensitivity of the K-band red clump absolute magnitude Mk(RC) to metallicity and age. We rely upon JK photometry for 14…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Aaron J. Grocholski , Ata Sarajedini