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Table 5

NGC 6383: previous and current determinations of color excess, distance, and age.


Reference E(BV ) d Age
[mag] [mag] [pc] [Myr]
Trumpler (1930)sp 2130
Zug (1937)ph 2130
Sanford (1949)sp 760
Eggen (1961)ph 1259
Graham (1967)ph 10.68 ± 0.54 1380
Lindoff (1968)ph 10.5 1250 ~20
Becker & Fenkart (1971)c 0.26 10.92 1065
Fitzgerald et al. (1978)ph,sp 0.33 ± 0.02 10.85 1500 ± 200 1.6 ± 0.4
Lloyd Evans (1978)ph 0.35 10.6 1350
The et al. (1985)ph 0.30 ± 0.01 1400 ± 150
Pandey et al. (1989)ph 0.35 11.65 ~4
Battinelli & Capuzzo-Dolcetta (1991)sp 1380 ~4
Feinstein (1994)ph 0.33 1400
Rastorguev et al. (1999)h 1180
Kharchenko et al. (2005)h 985 ~5
Paunzen et al. (2007)ph 0.28** 1700 4
Piskunov et al. (2008)h 0.30 10.897
Rauw & De Becker (2008)ph 0.32 ± 0.02 1300 ± 100

This work 0.51 ± 0.03 9.61 ± 0.38 834 ± 158 ~3–10

Notes. (c) Results based on catalog data. (h) Results based on HIPPARCOS data. (ph)Results based on photometric data. (sp)Results based on spectroscopic data. (**)The color excess E(BV ) was calculated in this work, using the published E(by) value and the relation E(by) = 0.74 E(BV ).

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