Auriga Objects

Object Name	Type	Magnitude	Object Size	Object Distance	Right Ascention	Declination	Notes & Link to Photo / Log / Info
Messier 36	Open Cluster	6.00	10.0'	4,100 LY	05^h 36^m 38.5^s	+34° 08′ 40″	Open Cluster of about 60 stars
Messier 37	Open Cluster	5.60	15.0'	4,400 LY	05^h 52^m 40.0^s	+32° 33′ 00″	Best Open Cluster in Auriga 500 stars
Messier 38	Open Cluster	7.40	21.0'	4,200 LY	05^h 28^m 40.0^s	+35° 50′ 00″	Very loose Open Cluster
NGC 1664	Open Cluster	7.20	18.0'	3,900 LY	04^h 51^m 04.4^s	+43° 42′ 00″	Kite Cluster - Better in 6 inch plus
NGC 1857	Open Cluster	7.00	5.0'	8,500 LY	05^h 20^m 12.0^s	+39° 21′ 00″	Bright red star at centre of cluster
NGC 1907	Open Cluster	8.20	6.0'	4,500 LY	05^h 28^m 04.5^s	+35° 19′ 30″	Open Cluster of about 30 stars
NGC 1931	Open Cluster	10.10	3.0'	4,600 LY	05^h 31^m 24.8^s	+34° 15′ 10″	Open Cluster in Nebulosity
NGC 2281	Open Cluster	5.40	15.0'	5,400 LY	06^h 49^m 17.9^s	+41° 04′ 00″	Small Open Cluster est 25 Stars
IC 405	Diffuse Nebula	5.96	30'.0 x 45'.0	12,200 LY	05^h 16^m 12.0^s	+34° 16′ 00″	Flaming Star Nebula
IC 410	Diffuse Nebula	6.00 est	23'.0 x 20'.0	12,000 LY	05^h 22^m 36.0^s	+33° 31′ 00″	Tadpole Nebula
IC 417	Diffuse Nebula	9.50 est	13.0'	2,400 LY	05^h 28^m 06.0^s	+34° 25′ 50″	Faint small Nebula
IC 2149	Planetary Nebula	11.20	8.0"	5,200 LY	05^h 56^m 23.9^s	+46° 06′ 07″	Very faint nebula - challenging to find