Messier 38 image

Messier 38


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Description

Messier 38 is a young (220 million years) open cluster in the constellation Auriga ("charioteer"). It spans a diameter of 25 light-years at a distance of 4,200 light-years. Please visit the Messier catalog reference for information such as best seeing times and images at: http://owlmountainobservatory.com/messier/index.htm http://owlmountainobservatory.com https://www.facebook.com/OwlMountainObservatory