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Table 1

Properties of the six globular clusters from the references.

Parameter NGC 1851 NGC 1904 NGC 5694 NGC 5824 NGC 6093 NGC 6266 Ref.

RA (J2000) 05:14:06.7 05:24:11.0 14:39:36.3 15:03:58.6 16:17:02.4 17:01:13.0 L
Dec (J2000) −40:02:49.3 −24:31:27.9 −26:32:19.6 −33:04:05.3 −22:58:32.6 −30:06:48.2 L
Galactic longitude l 244.51 227.23 331.06 332.55 352.67 353.57 H
Galactic latitude b −35.04 −29.35 30.36 22.07 19.46 7.23 H
Distance from the Sun D 12.1  kpc 12.9  kpc 34.7  kpc 32.0  kpc 10.0  kpc 6.9  kpc H
Core radius rc 2.00′′ 5.6′′ 2.2′′ 1.4′′ 4.5′′ 6.6′′ NG
Central concentration c 2.32 1.72 1.84 2.45 1.95 1.70 H
SB slope α −0.38 ± 0.11 −0.03 ± 0.07 −0.19 ± 0.11 −0.36 ± 0.16 −0.16 ± 0.07 −0.13 ± 0.08 NG
Radial velocity Vr 320.5  km   s-1 206.0  km   s-1 −144.1  km   s-1 −27.5  km   s-1 8.2  km   s-1 −70.1  km   s-1 H
Velocity dispersion σ 10.40  km   s-1 4.81  km   s-1 5.5  km   s-1 12.8  km   s-1 13.3  km   s-1 13.7  km   s-1 PM
Metallicity [Fe/H] −1.22  dex −1.57  dex −1.86  dex −1.85  dex −1.75  dex −1.29  dex H
Total mass log Mtot 5.50 ± 0.04 5.32 ± 0.08 5.40 ± 0.06 5.86 ± 0.04 5.44 ± 0.44 5.92 ± 0.07 M
Reddening E(B − V) 0.02 0.01 0.09 0.13 0.18 0.40 H
Absolute magnitude MVt −8.33  mag −7.86  mag −7.81  mag −8.84  mag −8.23  mag −9.18  mag H

Reference. NG = Noyola & Gebhardt (2006); H = Harris (1996); PM = Pryor & Meylan (1993); M = McLaughlin & van der Marel (2005); L = this work (see Sect. 2.2).

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