GGCs database: globular cluster AM 4

Release 11.12 ("Hergest Ridge")

Selected: AM 4

Parameters
Positional Parameters
cluster	AM 4
RA	13 56 21.7
Declination	-27 10 03
Galactic longitude	320.28
Galactic latitude	33.51
R sun	32.2
R gc	27.8
X	20.7
Y	-17.2
Z	17.8
Photometric Parameters
E (B-V)	0.05
V HB	18.3
(m-M)	17.69
Vt	15.9
MVt	-1.81
Structural Parameters
[Fe / H]	-1.3
v_r	0
err	0
v_LSR	0
c	0.7
r_c	0.41
r_h	0.43
r_t	1.32
lg(tc)	8.42
lg(th)	8.32
mu_V	24.75
rho_v	-0.05
Color-magnitude diagrams
author	Inman, Richard T.; Carney, Bruce W.
title	AM-4 - The poorest globular cluster?
journal	Astronomical Journal, vol. 93, May 1987, p. 1166-1171
CM diagram

Image
Image of the cluster from the Digital Sky Survey
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Selected biblio
Paper n. 1
Carraro, Giovanni The Globular Cluster AM 4: Yet Another Young Globular Associated with the Sgr Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy? 2009, The Astronomical Journal, Volume 137, Issue 4, pp. 3809-3814 (AM 4 )
Paper n. 2
Inman, Richard T.; Carney, Bruce W. AM-4 - The poorest globular cluster? 1987, Astronomical Journal, vol. 93, May 1987, p. 1166-1171 (AM 4 cmd )
Paper n. 3
Madore, B. F.; Arp, H. C. A distant star cluster in Hydra, AM-4 1982, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 94, 40 (AM 4 )
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