Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  LBN 604  ·  LDN 1291  ·  LDN 1294  ·  LDN 1302  ·  NGC 225  ·  VdB4
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NGC225 / vdB4 "Sailboat", Boris Emchenko
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Taken in 18 nights from 17/09 till 20/10, total exposure 41 hour.

Open cluster NGC225 in Cassiopea is one of the youngest clusters in our Galaxy - some of it stars are only 0.5-1 mln. years old (being, essentially, protostars)

Blue reflection nebula designated vdB4 is probaly starmaterial left after NGC225.

Why this cluster is called "SailBoat":





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NGC225 / vdB4 "Sailboat", Boris Emchenko

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