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Table 1.

Pismis 18 basic parameters.

Property WEBDA Piatti et al. (1998) Tadross (2008) Kharchenko et al. (2013) Cantat-Gaudin et al. (2018a) Present study
RA (J2000) 13:36:55 13:36:32 (a) 13:36:56 13:36:55.8 13:36:54.5 13:36:58.1
Dec (J2000) −62:05:36 −62:12:48 (a) −62:05:45 −62:03:54 −62:05:28 −62:05:35
D (kpc) 2.24 2.24 ± 0.41 1.79 ± 0.08 2.3 2.77 (b)
RGC (kpc) 7.53 6.8 ± 0.1 (d)
z (pc) (c) 15.1 13 ± 2
Radius (arcmin) 5.6 2.88 (e) ≃5
Age (Gyr) 1.2 ± 0.4 0.8 0.94
E(B − V) 0.50 0.50 ± 0.05 0.61 0.52
[Fe/H] 0.0 0.23 ± 0.05 dex

Notes.

(a)

Converted from the B1950 coordinates given in the paper.

(b)

Most likely distance.

(c)

Distance from Galactic midplane.

(d)

The adopted distance of the Sun to the Galactic Centre is eight kpc (see Malkin et al. 2013).

(e)

Radius including 50% of the cluster stars.

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