M38 - Open Cluster in Auriga
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| Angular Size | 21' |
| Brightness | 7.4 |
| Distance from Earth | 4200 ly |
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M38 - Open Cluster in Auriga |
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A beautiful open cluster in the constellation Auriga,
M38 (also known as IC1912) is located about 10° south of Capella (Alpha
Aurigae) and just about halfway between the southerly pair of stars Theta
and Iota Aurigae.
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