\begin{table}%t1 \caption{\label{t1}Published results for the nature and evolutionary state of V645~Cyg.} \small%\centerline { \begin{tabular}{cccll} \hline\hline Sp. & $A_V$ & $V$ & $D$ & Ref. \\ type & mag & mag & kpc & \\ \hline O7 & 4.2 & 15.1$^{a}$&$\ge$3, $\sim$6& Cohen (\cite{c77})\\ & 3.6 & &$\ge$1, $\le$6& Humphreys et~al. (\cite{hmb80})\\ A0 & 2.5 & &3.5 $\pm$ 0.5 & Goodrich (\cite{g86})\\ \hline \end{tabular}} \medskip Estimate of the star's spectral type is listed in Col.~1; interstellar extinction toward the object in Col.~2; object's visual brightness in Col.~3; distance toward the object in Col.~4; and a reference to the estimates in Col.~5; $^{a}$~the brightness for the knot~N0. \end{table}