M38-NGC1912

(FrameSize=120' * 120')

M38 = NGC1912 = Cr67 = Mel.36 (Open Cluster) :the large cluster located to center,
NGC1907 = Cr66 = Mel.35 (Open Cluster) :the small cluster located to lower center.
[Auriga]

Oct.24 1998, 25h45mJST (8min. Exposure)
Location: Hoshino, Tochigi city, Tochigi pref., Japan

Epsilon210c (21cm-reflector, f=628mm, F:3.0), Fuji-film SGA800


Object Data
M38 = NGC1912 = Cr67 = Mel.36
Type of objectOpen Cluster Typee
ConstellationAuriga
R.A.05h 28.7m (2000.0) Dec.+35° 50' (2000.0)
Mag.(v)7.4 Mag.(p)-
Diameter20' Distance2750 light-year
noteContaining about 100 stars
NGC1907 = Cr66 = Mel.35
Type of objectOpen Cluster Typef
ConstellationAuriga
R.A.05h 28.0m (2000.0) Dec.+35° 19' (2000.0)
Mag.(v)9.9 Mag.(p)-
Diameter5' Distance6800 light-year
noteContaining about 40 stars




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