\begin{table}%t1 \caption{\label{tab_ OBasso}Characteristics of the Cygnus OB associations and stellar clusters collectively referred to as the Cygnus complex \citep[from][]{Knodlseder:2002}.} \par %\centering \par \small\begin{tabular}{cccc} \hline\hline\noalign{\smallskip} Name & Observed population & Distance (pc) & Age (Myr)\\ \hline Cyg OB1 & 23 $\in$ [15, 40~$M_{\odot}$] & 1905 & 4 \\ Cyg OB2 & 120 $\in$ [20, 120~$M_{\odot}$] & 1584 & 2.5 \\ Cyg OB3 & 14 $\in$ [25, 60~$M_{\odot}$] & 2187 & 3.5 \\ Cyg OB7 & 10 $\in$ [7, 25~$M_{\odot}$] & 832 & 3.5 \\ Cyg OB8 & 6 $\in$ [20, 40~$M_{\odot}$] & 2399 & 7.5 \\ Cyg OB9 & 8 $\in$ [20, 40~$M_{\odot}$] & 1259 & 3.5 \\ Ber 86 & 11 $\in$ [7, 25~$M_{\odot}$] & 1660 & 4 \\ Ber 87 & 24 $\in$ [7, 25~$M_{\odot}$] & 1905 & 4.5 \\ NGC 6871 & 13 $\in$ [7, 25~$M_{\odot}$] & 2399 & 5.5 \\ NGC 6913 & 13 $\in$ [7, 40~$M_{\odot}$] & 1820 & 3.5 \\ NGC 6910 & 7 $\in$ [7, 25~$M_{\odot}$] & 1820 & 4.5 \\ NGC 6883 & 2 $\in$ [12, 15~$M_{\odot}$] & 1820 & 15 \\ IC 4996 & 6 $\in$ [6, 25~$M_{\odot}$] & 1660 & 5.5 \\ \hline \end{tabular}\vspace*{5mm} \end{table}