NGC 225

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NGC 225
Observation data: J2000.0 epoch
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.

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