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Table 2.

Position, metallicity, age, luminosity and mass for the previously known Sgr GCs, used for comparison.

Cluster ID L B [Fe/H] MKs MV Age M(a) M(b)
[deg] [deg] [dex] [mag] [mag] [Gyr] [M]
NGC 6715 5.6070 −14.0871 −1.49 −12.51 −9.98 13.0 1.62 × 106 2.3 × 106
Terzan 8 5.7592 −24.5587 −2.16 −7.55 −5.07 13.0 5.8 × 104 2.6 × 104
Arp 2 8.5453 −20.7853 −1.75 −7.79 −5.29 11.3 3.8 × 104 3.2 × 104
Terzan 7 3.3868 −20.0665 −0.32 −7.55 −5.01 7.5 2.0 × 104 8.6 × 103
Palomar 12 30.5101 −47.6816 −0.85 −6.98 −4.48 9.0 6.4 × 103 1.0 × 104
Whiting 1 161.6160 −60.6363 −0.7 −4.96 −2.46 6.5 1.6 × 103 1.6 × 103
NGC 2419 180.3697 25.2417 −2.15 −11.92 −9.42 12.3 1.4 × 106 1.4 × 106
NGC 4147 252.8483 77.1887 −1.84 −8.67 −6.17 14.0 3.8 × 104 6.6 × 104
NGC 5634 342.2093 49.2604 −1.88 −10.19 −7.69 13.0 2.2 × 105 2.9 × 105

Notes.

(a)

Mass values by the Galactic Globular Cluster Database version 2 (Hilker et al. 2020)

(b)

Mass estimated by the present work, adopting different values of M/LK from Haghi et al. (2017), depending on our metallicity values.

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