The constellation Auriga contains three open clusters cataloged by Charles Messier: M36, M37, and M38.
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| Auriga and star clusters |
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| M36. E-P5 + Rokinon 135mm f/2. ISO 1600, 60 s. |
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| M37. E-P5 + Rokinon 135mm f/2. ISO 1600, 60 s. |
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| M38 + NGC 1907 (below). E-P5 + Rokinon 135mm f/2. ISO 1600, 60 s. |
All of these clusters are 4000+ light years distant. The region including M36 and M38 is shown here in a 4° view:
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