Messier 36
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| Radius | 7 light years |
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| Constellation | Auriga |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 10′ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 6. 3 |
| Distance | 4. 34 ± 0. 87 kly (1. 330 ± 0. 266 kpc) |
| Estimated age | 25. 1 Myr |
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| ID | 1108185 |
About Messier 36
Messier 36 or M36, also known as NGC 1960, is an open cluster of stars in the Auriga constellation. It was discovered by Giovanni Batista Hodierna before 1654, who described it as a nebulous patch.
Messier 36 Photos
