NGC 7245

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Open star cluster
NGC 7245
AladinLite
Constellation lizard
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 22 h 15 m 12.0 s
declination + 54 ° 20 ′ 36 ″
Appearance

classification II1p
Physical data
Absolute brightness 9.2 likes
history
Discovered by William Herschel
Discovery time October 14, 1787
Catalog names
 NGC  7245 • OCl 225 •  Mel  241 •  Cr  449 •

NGC 7245 is an open cluster of Trumpler type II1p in the constellation Lizard on the northern sky . It has an angular diameter of 5 arc minutes and a brightness of +9.20 mag.

The object was discovered on October 14, 1787 by William Herschel .

Individual evidence

  1. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc72.htm#7245
  2. SIMBAD Database