Open Cluster · M35

M35 — NGC 2168

M35 is a rich, large open cluster in Gemini, about 2,800 light-years away. Visible to the naked eye as a faint haze, it contains over 400 stars spread across about 24 light-years. It is particularly interesting because another cluster — NGC

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