WEBDA page for open cluster King 8

Basic Parameters			DSS Image: 10 x 10 arcminutes
Right Ascension (2000)	05 49 24
Declination (2000)	+33 38 00
Galactic longitude	176.395
Galactic latitude	3.119
Distance [pc]	6403
Reddening [mag]	0.580
Distance modulus [mag]	15.83
Log Age	8.618
Metallicity	-0.46
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