NGC 225
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Observation data: J2000.0 epoch | |
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Class: | - |
Constellation: | |
Right ascension: | 00h 43.4m |
Declination: | +61° 47′ |
Distance: | 2.1 kly () |
Apparent magnitude (V): | 7.0 |
Apparent dimensions (V): | 12.0″ |
Physical characteristics | |
Mass: | (- M☉) |
Radius: | |
VHB: | - |
Estimated age: | |
Notable features: | - |
Other designations: | Sailboat Cluster |
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters |
The Open Cluster NGC 225 (also known as Sailboat Cluster is an open cluster in the Cassiopeia constellation. It was discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1784.