WEBDA page for open cluster NGC 6561

Basic Parameters			DSS Image: 22 x 22 arcminutes
Right Ascension (2000)	18 10 29
Declination (2000)	-16 43 47
Galactic longitude	13.42
Galactic latitude	1.16
Distance [pc]	3400
Reddening [mag]	0.40
Distance modulus [mag]	13.90
Log Age	6.92
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