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Table 2.

Gaia DR2 field stars that pass our selection criteria in 4 different regions around each cluster.

Center Number of field Total number of stars Scaled number Significance (#)
(RA, Dec) stars in the region of field stars (!)

NGC 6397 120 1 789 728
265, −35 15 2 497 841 11 32.9
265, −70 34 617 114 99 14.7
270, −54 82 610 438 241 High contamination
250, −54 16 3 789 764 8 39.6

NGC 2808 126 101 782

138, −60 99 183 933 58 8.9
138, −70 75 67 880 113 1.2
143, −65 77 202 611 39 13.9
133, −65 106 62 596 173 High contamination

NGC 6266 107 159 567

255, −25 93 103 460 143 High contamination
255, −35 51 125 075 65 5.2
250, −30 72 75 295 152 High contamination
260, −30 77 144 520 85 2.4

Notes. (!)Scaled number of field stars (Nfield) = ; , where Nextra − tidal is number of extratidal stars around the cluster.

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