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Tidal radii and masses of open clusters

E. Schilbach, N. V. Kharchenko, S. Röser, R.‐D. Scholz

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2007 · 109 citations · 15 references

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Context.In a previous paper we obtained King's parameters for 236 of 650 Galactic open clusters identified in the ASCC-2.5.

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