Bulletin de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège Bulletin de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège -  Volume 87 - Année 2018  Actes de colloques  First Belgo-Indian Network for Astronomy & Astrophysics (BINA) workshop - November 2016 - Nainital, India 

Astrophysical parameters of open star clusters using 2MASS JHKs data

Alok Durgapal
Department of physics, DSB campus, Kumaun University Nainital, India, 263002, alokdurgapal@gmail.com
Devendra Bisht
Astronomy and Astrophysics Division, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India, 380009, dbisht@prl.res.in
Ramakant Singh Yadav
Aryabhatta Research Institute of observational sciences, Manora peak, Nainital, India, rkant@aries.res.in

Abstract

In the present analysis we have estimated the fundamental parameters of two poorly studied open star clusters, namely Teutsch 61 and Czernik 3, using 2MASS JHKs data. We have used the color-magnitude and colour-colour diagrams to determine their fundamental parameters.

Keywords : astronomy, astrophysics, clusters, photometry, stars

To cite this article

Alok Durgapal, Devendra Bisht & Ramakant Singh Yadav, «Astrophysical parameters of open star clusters using 2MASS JHKs data», Bulletin de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège [En ligne], Volume 87 - Année 2018, Actes de colloques, First Belgo-Indian Network for Astronomy & Astrophysics (BINA) workshop - November 2016 - Nainital, India, 234 - 237 URL : http://popups.ulg.be/0037-9565/index.php?id=7675.