GGCs database: globular cluster Terzan 8

Release 11.12 ("Hergest Ridge")

Selected: Terzan 8

Parameters
Positional Parameters
cluster	Terzan 8
RA	19 41 44.41
Declination	-33 59 58.1
Galactic longitude	5.76
Galactic latitude	-24.56
R sun	26.3
R gc	19.4
X	23.8
Y	2.4
Z	-10.9
Photometric Parameters
E (B-V)	0.12
V HB	17.95
(m-M)	17.47
Vt	12.4
MVt	-5.07
HBR	1
hbt	1
Structural Parameters
[Fe / H]	-2.16
v_r	130
err	8
v_LSR	136.2
c	0.6
r_c	1
r_h	0.95
r_t	4
lg(tc)	9.46
lg(th)	9.21
mu_V	22.82
rho_v	0.53
Color-magnitude diagrams
author	Ortolani, S.; Gratton, R.
title	Deep photometry of globular clusters. XII - The metal-poor clusters NGC 5694 and Terzan 8
journal	Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Serie, vol. 82, no. 1, Jan. 1990, p. 71-112
CM diagram

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Selected biblio
Paper n. 1
Mottini, Marta; Wallerstein, George; McWilliam, Andrew ARP 2 and Terzan 8: a Detailed Chemical Analysis 2008, The Astronomical Journal, Volume 136, Issue 2, pp. 614-620 (Terzan 8 Arp 2 )
Paper n. 2
Ortolani, S.; Gratton, R. Deep photometry of globular clusters. XII - The metal-poor clusters NGC 5694 and Terzan 8 1990, Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Serie, vol. 82, no. 1, Jan. 1990, p. 71-112 (Terzan 8 cmd )
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