Messier 46 or M46, also known as NGC 2437, is an open cluster of stars in the slightly southern constellation of Puppis. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1771. Dreyer described it as …

May 28, 2015 · Messier 46 (M46) is an open star cluster located in the southern constellation Puppis, the Stern. It occupies an area of 27 arc minutes of apparent sky, almost the size of the …

Sep 3, 2024 · Most of the stars in this image are part of the open star cluster, Messier 46. The colorful planetary nebula is located in front of the star cluster.

Messier 46 (NGC 2437) is an open cluster located in the constellation Puppis, in the Orion Arm of the Milky Way Galaxy in the Local Group of galaxies. M46 is 2870 light years away from Earth.

Apr 5, 2025 · Messier 46 (M46, NGC2437) is a open star cluster that has a distance from Earth of 5,400.00 light years. It can be found in the constellation of Puppis. It was discovered in 1771 …

Messier 46 or M46 (also designated NGC 2437) is an open cluster in the constellation Puppis. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 6 and its angular diameter is 27 arc-minutes. M46 lies at …

Messier 46 is a Open Cluster in the Puppis constellation. Messier 46 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain …

This page contains an image of Messier 46, an open cluster, and NGC 2438, a planetary nebula in the constellation Puppis.

Messier 46 (also catalogued as NGC 2437) is an open cluster in the constellation of Puppis. This is is very rich cluster, with its 150 stars of mag. between 10 and 13. The brightest of these …

Messier 46 or M46, also known as NGC 2437, is an open cluster of stars in the slightly southern constellation of Puppis. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1771. Dreyer described it as …