Stars in Cygnus, Aug’24

A few open star clusters—M39, NGC 7082, NGC 7062—and an asterism, NGC 7071, in the constellation Cygnus. My result after just one night.

Messier 39

M 39 is a bright open star cluster in the constellation Cygnus, located about 1,050 light-years away, and reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight and is best observed mid August.

Astrophoto: Messier 39 – 10/21

Messier 39 – Reprocessed version (december 2023) based on data from october 2021.