Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  M 39  ·  NGC 7092  ·  PGC 167487  ·  PGC 167495  ·  PGC 86597
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M39

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M39

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M39 is an open cluster located 1000 light years away in the constellation of Cygnus at a declination of 48 degrees.  It is a magnitude 4.6 cluster which spans 60 arc-minutes in our apparent view.  This corresponds to a diameter of 18 light years.

M39 is one of the nearest Messier objects to Earth.

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M39, Gary Imm

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Messier Catalog (Complete)