WEBDA page for open cluster Berkeley 56

Basic Parameters			DSS Image: 10 x 10 arcminutes
Right Ascension (2000)	21 17 42
Declination (2000)	+41 54 00
Galactic longitude	86.044
Galactic latitude	-5.170
Distance [pc]	12100
Reddening [mag]	0.40
Distance modulus [mag]	16.65
Log Age	9.60
Metallicity
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