Hard to say why this was added to the Messier catalog.
M40 is the two little stars to the right center....I went ahead and include this image because I wanted to have all the Messiers and there are some nice faint fuzzy galaxies in the background.
Telescope: Tak 180ED
Camera: SXV-M25C
20@2min acquired with AstroArt
Processed in ImagesPlus, PSCS2 and Noel Carboni's AstroTools and StarSpikes Pro