Lynga catalogue
Field Data
Cluster number (IAU) C0040+615
Old Cluster NGC
notation 225
OCL number/Lund number 305 25
Right ascension (1950.0) 40.5
Declination (1950.0) +61 31
10 year prec. RA/Dec .59 3.3
Galactic longitude 121.99
Galactic latitude -1.08
Sky survey POSS
Chart type and number O 596
Centre of chart (RA,Dec) 44 60
Pos. on chart x,y mm 226 225
Tr. cl. (ref. 19/320=a/b) III 1 p n:b
Membership (320) 15
Angular diameter (320) 14
Selected angular diameter 12 ( 16)
Distance, weight 657
Distance, reference 630 ( 50)
E(B-V), v=var. 0.274
Turn-off col.,weight (jdl) -.10 w= 1
Derived log(age) 8.114
log(age), reference 8.15 ( 214)
Fe/H (jdl)
Radial velocity, weight
References 209 /
used by
Janes, Duke
and Lynga (jdl)
Number of member
stars with
peculiar
spectral
types
References for
peculiar
stars
Total V magnitude 7.0 ( 422)
Integrated B-V (422) .43
Number of obs. stars (422) 76
Richness class (265) 2
Earliest sp. cl. (50,37) B 8 A 2
Mag of brightest star (50)
Galactic R and z 8840 -11
Linear diameter 2.3
Comment D