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M 36

Open cluster · Auriga

M 36

Also known as NGC 1960

Messier 36

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Type: Open cluster
Constellation: Auriga
Position (J2000): 5h 36m 18s · +34° 08′ 27″
Discovered: by Giovan Battista Hodierna in 1654

Pictures: 0
Magnitude: 6; visual
Size: 7.2′
Distance: ~4,200 ly
Best months: Nov–Jan

Catalogue data from OpenNGC by Mattia Verga, CC BY-SA 4.0. Distances, discoverers and common names from Wikidata, CC0.

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