Messier 38 is a nice collection of sparkling jewels conveniently placed in Auriga. With its neighbors M36 and M37, it’s located at approximately 4200 light-years from Earth.
This picture is the sum of 37 sub-frames of 300 seconds each.
Hi, I am a software engineer, road cyclist and astrophotographer living in Espoo, Finland, and working for the Intel Open Source Technology Centre.