NGC 288

Distance from Sun: 8990 ± 90 pc
Galactocentric distance: 12210 ± 60 pc
V-band magnitude: 8.10 ± 0.04
Mass: 9.6 · 104 M
M/L ratio: 2.2 ± 0.1 M/L
Half-mass radius: 8.56 pc
Power-law MF slope: α = -0.66 ± 0.11


Image Credit: Wkisky


Observations

Cluster distance Proper motion Radial velocity
Orbit over the last 500 Myr
Velocity dispersion profile Rotation Color magnitude diagram
HST photometry Mass function MF slope

N-body Fits

Surface density Proper motions Radial velocities
Remnant fraction Mass-to-light ratio