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M38 NGC 1912

TYPEOpen Cluster
CONSTAuriga
MAG7.4
Star Hop
Imaging Reference
NGC 1912
Object Data

The NGC 1912 is a open cluster in the constellation Auriga, located about 4,200 light-years from Earth. With an apparent size of 21.0' and a magnitude of 7.4, it is best observed during winter.

Under dark skies, this object is considered Easy to observe with small amateur telescopes.

Type
Open Cluster
Constellation
Auriga
Distance
4200 ly
Size
21.0'
Season
Winter
Difficulty
Easy
Magnitude
7.4
Altitude Profile (24h)
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