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== list ==
== list ==
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
! Messier number
! Messier number
![[New General Catalogue|NGC]] number
![[New General Catalogue|NGC]] or [[Index Catalogue|IC]] number
!Common name
!Common name
!Object type
!Object type
!Distance in [[light year]]
!Apparent Magnitude
!Apparent Magnitude
![[Constellation]]
![[Constellation]]
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![[Declination]]
![[Declination]]
|-
|-
| [[Messier 1|M1]]
|[[M 1 ]]
| [[NGC 1952|1952]]
| [[ NGC 1952 ]]
| [[Crab nebula]]
|   [[Crab nebula]]
| [[Planetary nebula]]
| [[Emission nebula]]
|
|   8.4
|
| [[Taurus]]
| [[Taurus]]
| 05<sup>h</sup>34.5<sup>m</sup>
| 5<sup>h</sup>34<sup>m</sup>.5
| +22<sup>o</sup>01<sup>'</sup>
| +22<sup>o</sup>01
|-
|-
| [[Messier 2|M2]]
|[[M 2 ]]
| [[NGC 7089|7089]]
| [[ NGC 7089 ]]
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
| [[Aquarius]]
|    6.5
| 21<sup>h</sup>33<sup>m</sup>.5
| [[Aquarius]]
| -00<sup>o</sup>49
| 21<sup>h</sup>33.5<sup>m</sup>
| -00<sup>o</sup>49<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 3|M3]]
|[[M 3 ]]
| [[NGC 5272|5272]]
| [[ NGC 5272 ]]
|
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|   6.4
|
| [[Canes venatici]]
| [[Canes Venatici]]
| 13<sup>h</sup>42.2<sup>m</sup>
| 13<sup>h</sup>42<sup>m</sup>.2
| +28<sup>o</sup>23<sup>'</sup>
| +28<sup>o</sup>23
|-
|-
| [[Messier 4|M4]]
|[[M 4 ]]
| [[NGC 6121|6121]]
| [[ NGC 6121 ]]
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|
|
| [[Scorpius]]
| [[Globular cluster]]
| 16<sup>h</sup>23<sup>m</sup>.6
|    5.9
| +26<sup>o</sup>31
[[Scorpius]]
| 16<sup>h</sup>23.6<sup>m</sup>
| -26<sup>o</sup>32<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 5|M5]]
|[[M 5 ]]
| [[NGC 5904|5904]]
| [[ NGC 5904 ]]
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|
|
| [[Serpens]]
| [[Globular cluster]]
| 15<sup>h</sup>18<sup>m</sup>.5
|    5.8
| +02<sup>o</sup>05
[[Serpens]]
| 15<sup>h</sup>18.6<sup>m</sup>
| +02<sup>o</sup>05<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 6|M6]]
|[[M 6 ]]
| [[NGC 6405|6405]]
| [[ NGC 6405 ]]
|
| [[Butterfly cluster]]
| [[Globular cluster]]
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|   4.2
|  
| [[Scorpius]]
| [[Scorpius]]
| 17<sup>h</sup>40.1<sup>m</sup>
| 17<sup>h</sup>40<sup>m</sup>.0
| -32<sup>o</sup>13<sup>'</sup>
| -32<sup>o</sup>12
|-
|-
| [[Messier 7|M7]]
|[[M 7 ]]
| [[NGC 6475|6475]]
| [[ NGC 6475 ]]
|
|
| [[Open cluster]]
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|   3.3
|
| [[Scorpius]]
| [[Scorpius]]
| 17<sup>h</sup>53.9<sup>m</sup>
| 17<sup>h</sup>54<sup>m</sup>.0
| -34<sup>o</sup>49<sup>'</sup>
| -34<sup>o</sup>49
|-
|-
| [[Messier 8|M8]]
|[[M 8 ]]
| [[NGC 6523|6523]]
| [[ NGC 6523 ]]
| [[Lagoon nebula]]
| [[Hourglass nebula]] , [[Lagoon nebula]]
| [[Nebula]]
| [[Emission nebula]]
|
|   5.8
|
| [[Saguttarius]]
| [[Sagittarius]]
| 18<sup>h</sup>03.8<sup>m</sup>
| 18<sup>h</sup>03<sup>m</sup>.7
| -24<sup>o</sup>23<sup>'</sup>
| -24<sup>o</sup>23
|-
|-
| [[Messier 9|M9]]
|[[M 9 ]]
| [[NGC 6333|6333]]
| [[ NGC 6333 ]]
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|
|
| [[Ophiucus]]
| [[Globular cluster]]
| 17<sup>h</sup>19<sup>m</sup>.2
|   7.9
| -18<sup>o</sup>31
|  [[Ophiuchus]]
17<sup>h</sup>19.2<sup>m</sup>
| -18<sup>o</sup>31<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 10|M10]]
|[[M 10 ]]
| [[NGC 6254|6254]]
| [[ NGC 6254 ]]
|
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|   6.6
|
| [[Ophiuchus]]
| [[Ophiucus]]
| 16<sup>h</sup>57.1<sup>m</sup>
| 16<sup>h</sup>57<sup>m</sup>.2
| -04<sup>o</sup>06<sup>'</sup>
| -04<sup>o</sup>06
|-
|-
| [[Messier 11|M11]]
|[[M 11 ]]
| [[NGC 6705|6705]]
| [[ NGC 6705 ]]
|
| [[Wild Duck cluster]]
| [[Open cluster]]
| [[Open cluster]]
|  
|   5.8
|
| [[Scutum]]
| [[Scutum]]
| 18<sup>h</sup>51.1<sup>m</sup>
| <sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
| -06<sup>o</sup>16<sup>'</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 12|M12]]
|[[M 12 ]]
| [[NGC 6218|6218]]
| [[ NGC 6218 ]]
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|
| [[Ophiuchus]]
| 16<sup>h</sup>47<sup>m</sup>.2
| -01<sup>o</sup>57
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    6.6
|  [[Ophiuchus]]
|  16<sup>h</sup>47.2<sup>m</sup>
|  -01<sup>o</sup>57<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 13|M13]]
|[[M 13 ]]
| [[NGC 6205|6205]]
| [[ NGC 6205 ]]
|
| [[Great Cluster in Hercules]]
| [[Globular cluster]]
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|   5.9
|
| [[Hercules]]
| [[Hercules]]
| 16<sup>h</sup>41.7<sup>m</sup>
| 16<sup>h</sup>41<sup>m</sup>.7
| +36<sup>o</sup>28<sup>'</sup>
| +36<sup>o</sup>28
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 14|M14]]
|[[M 14 ]]
| [[NGC 6402|6402]]
| [[ NGC 6402 ]]
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|
| [[Ophiuchus]]
| 17<sup>h</sup>37<sup>m</sup>.6
| -03<sup>o</sup>15
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    7.6
|  [[Ophiuchus]]
|  17<sup>h</sup>37.6<sup>m</sup>
|  -03<sup>o</sup>15<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 15|M15]]
|[[M 15 ]]
| [[NGC 7078|7078]]
| [[ NGC 7078 ]]
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|
| [[Pegasus]]
| 21<sup>h</sup>30<sup>m</sup>.0
| +12<sup>o</sup>10
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    6.4
|  [[Pegasus]]
|  21<sup>h</sup>30.0<sup>m</sup>
|  +12<sup>o</sup>10<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 16|M16]]
|[[M 16 ]]
| [[NGC 6611|6611]]
| [[ NGC 6611 ]]
|
| [[Eagle nebula]]
| [[Open cluster]]
| Cluster associated with nebula
|
|   6.0
|
| [[Serpens]]
| [[Serpens]]
| 18<sup>h</sup>18.8<sup>m</sup>
| 18<sup>h</sup>18<sup>m</sup>.9
| -13<sup>o</sup>47<sup>'</sup>
| -13<sup>o</sup>47
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 17|M17]]
|[[M 17 ]]
| [[NGC 6618|6618]]
| [[ NGC 6618 ]]
| [[Omega Nebula]]
| [[Omega nebula]]
| [[Nebula]]
| Cluster associated with nebula
|
|   6.0
|
| [[Saguttarius]]
| [[Sagittarius]]
| 18<sup>h</sup>20.8<sup>m</sup>
| 18<sup>h</sup>20<sup>m</sup>.8
| -16<sup>o</sup>11<sup>'</sup>
| -16<sup>o</sup>10
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 18|M18]]
|[[M 18 ]]
| [[NGC 6613|6613]]
| [[ NGC 6613 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Sagittarius]]
| 18<sup>h</sup>19<sup>m</sup>.9
| -17<sup>o</sup>08
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    6.9
|  [[Saguttarius]]
|  18<sup>h</sup>19.9<sup>m</sup>
|  -17<sup>o</sup>08<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 19|M19]]
|[[M 19 ]]
| [[NGC 6273|6273]]
| [[ NGC 6273 ]]
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|
| [[Ophiuchus]]
| 17<sup>h</sup>01<sup>m</sup>.6
| -26<sup>o</sup>16
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    7.2
|  [[Ophiuchus]]
|  17<sup>h</sup>02.6<sup>m</sup>
|  -26<sup>o</sup>16<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 20|M20]]
|[[M 20 ]]
| [[NGC 6514|6514]]
| [[ NGC 6514 ]]
| [[Trifid Nebula]]
| [[Trifid nebula]]
| [[Nebula]]
| Cluster associated with nebula
|
|   6.3
|
| [[Saguttarius]]
| [[Sagittarius]]
| 18<sup>h</sup>02.3<sup>m</sup>
| 18<sup>h</sup>02<sup>m</sup>.6
| -23<sup>o</sup>02<sup>'</sup>
| -23<sup>o</sup>02
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 21|M21]]
|[[M 21 ]]
| [[NG 6531|6531]]
| [[ NGC 6531 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Sagittarius]]
| 18<sup>h</sup>04<sup>m</sup>.7
| -22<sup>o</sup>30
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    5.9
|  [[Saguttarius]]
|  18<sup>h</sup>04.6<sup>m</sup>
|  -22<sup>o</sup>30<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 22|M22]]
|[[M 22 ]]
| [[NGC 6656|6656]]
| [[ NGC 6656 ]]
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|
| [[Sagittarius]]
| 18<sup>h</sup>36<sup>m</sup>.4
| -23<sup>o</sup>54
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    5.1
|  [[Saguttarius]]
|  18<sup>h</sup>36.4<sup>m</sup>
|  -23<sup>o</sup>54<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 23|M23]]
|[[M 24 ]]
| [[NGC 6494|6494]]
| [[ NGC 6494 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
|
| [[Sagittarius]]
| 17<sup>h</sup>56<sup>m</sup>.9
| -19<sup>o</sup>01
|
|
|-
| [[Messier 24|M24]]
| [[NGC 6603|6603]]
|
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
|
|
| [[Sagittarius]]
| 18<sup>h</sup>18<sup>m</sup>.4
| -18<sup>o</sup>25
|
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 25|M25]]
|[[M 25 ]]
| [[Index Catalogue|IC]] 4725
| [[ IC 4725 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    4.6
|  [[Saguttarius]]
|  18<sup>h</sup>31.6<sup>m</sup>
|  -19<sup>o</sup>15<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 26|M26]]
|[[M 26 ]]
| [[NGC 6694|6694]]
| [[ NGC 6694 ]]
|
| [[Openc cluster]]
|
|
| [[Scutum]]
| 18<sup>h</sup>45<sup>m</sup>.2
| -09<sup>o</sup>24
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    8.0
|  [[Scutum]]
|  18<sup>h</sup>45.2<sup>m</sup>
|  -09<sup>o</sup>24<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 27|M27]]
|[[M 27 ]]
| [[NGC 6853|6853]]
| [[ NGC 6853 ]]
|  
| [[Dumbbell nebula]]
| [[Planetary nebula]]
| [[Planetary nebula]]
|
|   8.1
|
| [[Vulpecula]]
| [[Vulpecula]]
| 19<sup>h</sup>59.6<sup>m</sup>
| 19<sup>h</sup>59<sup>m</sup>.6
| +22<sup>o</sup>43<sup>'</sup>
| +22<sup>o</sup>43
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 28|M28]]
|[[M 28 ]]
| [[NGC 6626|6626]]
| [[ NGC 6626 ]]
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|
| [[Sagittarius]]
| 18<sup>h</sup>24<sup>m</sup>.6
| -24<sup>o</sup>52
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    6.9
|  [[Saguttarius]]
|  18<sup>h</sup>24.5<sup>m</sup>
|  -24<sup>o</sup>52<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 29|M29]]
|[[M 29 ]]
| [[NGC 6913|6913]]
| [[ NGC 6913 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Cygnus]]
| 20<sup>h</sup>24<sup>m</sup>.0
| +38<sup>o</sup>31
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    6.6
|  [[Cygnus]]
|  20<sup>h</sup>23.9<sup>m</sup>
|  +38<sup>o</sup>32<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 30|M30]]
|[[M 30 ]]
| [[NGC 7099|7099]]
| [[ NGC 7099 ]]
|
| [[Globular cluster]]
|
|
| [[Capricornus]]
| 21<sup>h</sup>40<sup>m</sup>.4
| -23<sup>o</sup>11
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    7.5
|  [[Capricornus]]
|  21<sup>h</sup>40.4<sup>m</sup>
|  -23<sup>o</sup>11<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 31|M31]]
|[[M 31 ]]
| [[NGC 244|224]]
| [[ NGC 224 ]]
| [[Andromeda Nebula]]
| [[Great Nebula in Andromeda]]
| [[Galaxy]]
| [[Galaxy]]
|
|   3.5
|
| [[Andromeda]]
| [[Andromeda]]
| 00<sup>h</sup>42.7<sup>m</sup>
| 0<sup>h</sup>42<sup>m</sup>.7
| +41<sup>o</sup>16<sup>'</sup>
| +41<sup>o</sup>16
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 32|M32]]
|[[M 32 ]]
| [[NGC 221|221]]
| [[ NGC 221 ]]
|
| [[Galaxy]]
|
|
|
| 0<sup>h</sup>42<sup>m</sup>7
| 40<sup>o</sup>52
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    8.2
|  [[Andromeda]]
|  00<sup>h</sup>42.7<sup>m</sup>
|  +40<sup>o</sup>52<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 33|M33]]
|[[M 33 ]]
| [[NGC 598|598]]
| [[ NGC 598 ]]
|
| [[Triangulum galaxy]]
| [[Galaxy]]
| [[Galaxy]]
|
|   5.7
|
| [[Triangulum]]
| [[Triangulum]]
| 01<sup>h</sup>33.9<sup>m</sup>
| 1<sup>h</sup>33<sup>m</sup>.8
| +30<sup>o</sup>39<sup>'</sup>
| +30<sup>o</sup>39
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 34|M34]]
|[[M 34 ]]
| [[NGC 1039|1039]]
| [[ NGC 1039 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Perseus]]
| 2<sup>h</sup>42<sup>m</sup>.0
| +42<sup>o</sup>47
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    5.2
|  [[Perseus]]
|  02<sup>h</sup>42.0<sup>m</sup>
|  +42<sup>o</sup>47<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 35|M35]]
|[[M 35 ]]
| [[NGC 2168|2168]]
| [[ NGC 2168 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Gemini]]
| 6<sup>h</sup>08<sup>m</sup>.8
| +24<sup>o</sup>20
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    5.1
|  [[Gemini]]
|  06<sup>h</sup>08.9<sup>m</sup>
|  +24<sup>o</sup>20<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 36|M36]]
|[[M 36 ]]
| [[NGC 1960|1960]]
| [[ NGC 1960 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Auriga]]
| 5<sup>h</sup>36<sup>m</sup>.3
| +34.08<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    6.0
|  [[Auriga]]
|  05<sup>h</sup>36.1<sup>m</sup>
|  +34<sup>o</sup>08<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 37|M37]]
|[[M 37 ]]
| [[NGC 2099|2099]]
| [[ NGC 2099 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Auriga]]
| 5<sup>h</sup>52<sup>m</sup>.2
| +32<sup>o</sup>33
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    5.6
|  [[Auriga]]
|  05<sup>h</sup>52.4<sup>m</sup>
|  +32<sup>o</sup>33<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 38|M38]]
|[[M 38 ]]
| [[NGC 1912|1912]]
| [[ NGC 1912 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Auriga]]
| 5<sup>h</sup>28<sup>m</sup>.7
| +35<sup>o</sup>50
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    6.4
|  [[Auriga]]
|  05<sup>h</sup>28.7<sup>m</sup>
|  +35<sup>o</sup>50<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 39|M39]]
|[[M 40 ]]
| [[NGC 7092|7092]]
| [[ NGC 7092 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
|
| [[Cygnus]]
| 21<sup>h</sup>32<sup>m</sup>.3
| +48<sup>o</sup>26
|
|
|-
| [[Messier 40|M40]]
| ---
| two stars
|
|
|
|
|
|
| [[Ursa Maioris]]
| 12<sup>h</sup>22<sup>m</sup>.2
| +58<sup>o</sup>05
|
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 41|M41]]
|[[M 41 ]]
| [[NGC 2287|2287]]
| [[ NGC 2287 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Canis Maioris]]
| 6<sup>h</sup>47<sup>m</sup>.0
| -20<sup>o</sup>46
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    4.5
|  [[Canis maior]]
|  06<sup>h</sup>47.0<sup>m</sup>
|  -20<sup>o</sup>44<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 42|M42]]
|[[M 42 ]]
| [[NGC 1976|1976]]
| [[ NGC 1976 ]]
| [[Orion Nebula]]
| [[Great Nebula in Orion]]
| [[Nebula]]
| [[Emission nebula]]
|
|   4.0
|
| [[Orion]]
| [[Orion]]
| 05<sup>h</sup>35.4<sup>m</sup>
| 5<sup>h</sup>35<sup>m</sup>.3
| -05<sup>o</sup>27<sup>'</sup>
| -05<sup>o</sup>27
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 43|M43]]
|[[M 43 ]]
| [[NGC 1982|1982]]
| [[ NGC 1982 ]]
|
| [[Nebula]]
|
|
| [[Orion]]
| 5<sup>h</sup>35<sup>m</sup>.5
| -05<sup>o</sup>16
|
|
|  [[Emission nebula]]
|    9.0
|  [[Orion]]
|  05<sup>h</sup>35.6<sup>m</sup>
|  -05<sup>o</sup>16<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 44|M44]]
|[[M 45 ]]
| [[NGC 2632|2632]]
| [[ NGC 2632 ]]
| [[Beehive Cluster]]
| [[Beehive cluster]]
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
|
| [[Cancer (constellation)]]
| 8<sup>h</sup>40<sup>m</sup>.0
| +20<sup>o</sup>00
|
|
|-
| [[Messier 45|M45]]
| ---
| [[Plejads]]
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
|
|
| [[Taurus]]
| 3<sup>h</sup>47<sup>m</sup>.0
| +24<sup>o</sup>07
|
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 46|M46]]
|[[M 46 ]]
| [[NGC 2437|2437]]
| [[ NGC 2437 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Puppis]]
| 7<sup>h</sup>41<sup>m</sup>.8
| -14<sup>o</sup>49
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    6.1
|  [[Puppis]]
|  07<sup>h</sup>41.8<sup>m</sup>
|  -14<sup>o</sup>49<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 47|M47]]
|[[M 47 ]]
| [[NGC 2422|2422]]
| [[ NGC 2422 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Puppis]]
| 7<sup>h</sup>36<sup>m</sup>.6
| -14<sup>o</sup>29
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    4.4
|  [[Puppis]]
|  07<sup>h</sup>36.6<sup>m</sup>
|  -14<sup>o</sup>30<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 48|M48]]
|[[M 48 ]]
| [[NGC 2548|2548]]
| [[ NGC 2548 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
|
| [[Hydra]]
| 8<sup>h</sup>13<sup>m</sup>.8
| -05<sup>o</sup>48
|
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|  [[Open cluster]]
|    5.8
|  [[Hydra]]
|  08<sup>h</sup>13.8<sup>m</sup>
|  -05<sup>o</sup>48<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 49|M49]]
|[[M 49 ]]
| [[NGC 4472|4472]]
| [[ NGC 4472 ]]
|
| [[Galaxy]]
|
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| [[Virgo]]
| 12<sup>h</sup>29<sup>m</sup>.8
| +08<sup>o</sup>00
|
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|  [[Galaxy]]
|    8.4
|  [[Virgo]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>29.8<sup>m</sup>
|  +08<sup>o</sup>00<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 50|M50]]
|[[M 50 ]]
| [[NGC 2323|2323]]
| [[ NGC 2323 ]]
|
| [[Open cluster]]
|
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| [[Monoceros]]
| 7<sup>h</sup>03<sup>m</sup>.3
| -08<sup>o</sup>21
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    5.9
|  [[Monoceros]]
|  07<sup>h</sup>03.2<sup>m</sup>
|  -08<sup>o</sup>20<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 51|M51]]
|[[M 51 ]]
| 5194
| [[ NGC 5194 ]]
| [[Whirlpool Galaxy]]
| [[Whirlpool galaxy]]
|
| [[Galaxy]]
|
|   8.4
|
| [[Canes venatici]]
|
| 13<sup>h</sup>29.9<sup>m</sup>
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
| +47<sup>o</sup>12<sup>'</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 52|M52]]
|[[M 52 ]]
| 7654
| [[ NGC 7654 ]]
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
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|  [[Open cluster]]
|    6.9
|  [[Cassiopeia]]
|  23<sup>h</sup>24.2<sup>m</sup>
|  +61<sup>o</sup>35<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 53|M53]]
|[[M 53 ]]
| 5024
| [[ NGC 5024 ]]
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    7.7
|  [[Coma Berenices]]
|  13<sup>h</sup>12.9<sup>m</sup>
|  +18<sup>o</sup>10<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 54|M54]]
|[[M 54 ]]
| 6715
| [[ NGC 6715 ]]
|
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|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    7.7
|  [[Saguttarius]]
|  18<sup>h</sup>55.1<sup>m</sup>
|  -30<sup>o</sup>29<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 55|M55]]
|[[M 55 ]]
| 6809
| [[ NGC 6809 ]]
|
|
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|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    7.0
|  [[Saguttarius]]
|  19<sup>h</sup>40.0<sup>m</sup>
|  -30<sup>o</sup>58<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 56|M56]]
|[[M 56 ]]
| 6779
| [[ NGC 6779 ]]
|
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|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    8.3
|  [[Lyra]]
|  19<sup>h</sup>16.6<sup>m</sup>
|  +30<sup>o</sup>11<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 57|M57]]
|[[M 57 ]]
| 6720
| [[ NGC 6720 ]]
|
| [[Ring nebula in Lyra]]
|
| [[Planetary nebula]]
|
|   9.0
|
| [[Lyra]]
|
| 18<sup>h</sup>53.6<sup>m</sup>
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
| +33<sup>o</sup>02<sup>'</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 58|M58]]
|[[M 58 ]]
| 4579
| [[ NGC 4579 ]]
|
|
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|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.8
|  [[Virgo]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>37.7<sup>m</sup>
|  +11<sup>o</sup>49<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 59|M59]]
|[[M 59 ]]
| 4621
| [[ NGC 4621 ]]
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
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|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.8
|  [[Virgo]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>42.0<sup>m</sup>
|  +11<sup>o</sup>39<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 60|M60]]
|[[M 60 ]]
| 4649
| [[ NGC 4649 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    8.8
|  [[Virgo]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>43.7<sup>m</sup>
|  +11<sup>o</sup>33<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 61|M61]]
|[[M 61 ]]
| 4303
| [[ NGC 4303 ]]
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.7
|  [[Virgo]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>21.9<sup>m</sup>
|  +04<sup>o</sup>28<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 62|M62]]
|[[M 62 ]]
| 6266
| [[ NGC 6266 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    6.6
|  [[Ophiuchus]]
|  17<sup>h</sup>01.2<sup>m</sup>
|  -30<sup>o</sup>07<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 63|M63]]
|[[M 63 ]]
| 5055
| [[ NGC 5055 ]]
|
| [[Sunflower galaxy]]
|
| [[Galaxy]]
|
|   8.6
|
| [[Canes venatici]]
|
| 13<sup>h</sup>15.8<sup>m</sup>
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
| +42<sup>o</sup>02<sup>'</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 64|M64]]
|[[M 64 ]]
| 4826
| [[ NGC 4826 ]]
|
| [[Black-eye galaxy]]
|
| [[Galaxy]]
|
|   8.5
|
| [[Coma Berenices]]
|
| 12<sup>h</sup>56.7<sup>m</sup>
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
| +21<sup>o</sup>41<sup>'</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 65|M65]]
|[[M 65 ]]
| 3623
| [[ NGC 3623 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.3
|  [[Leo]]
|  11<sup>h</sup>18.9<sup>m</sup>
|  +13<sup>o</sup>05<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 66|M66]]
|[[M 66 ]]
| 3627
| [[ NGC 3627 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.0
|  [[Leo]]
|  11<sup>h</sup>20.2<sup>m</sup>
|  +12<sup>o</sup>59<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 67|M67]]
|[[M 67 ]]
| 2682
| [[ NGC 2682 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    6.9
|  [[Cancer]]
|  08<sup>h</sup>50.4<sup>m</sup>
|  +11<sup>o</sup>49<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 68|M68]]
|[[M 68 ]]
| 4590
| [[ NGC 4590 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    8.2
|  [[Hydra]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>39.5<sup>m</sup>
|  -26<sup>o</sup>45<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 69|M69]]
|[[M 69 ]]
| 6637
| [[ NGC 6637 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    7.7
|  [[Saguttarius]]
|  18<sup>h</sup>31.4<sup>m</sup>
|  -32<sup>o</sup>21<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 70|M70]]
|[[M 70 ]]
| 6681
| [[ NGC 6681 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    8.1
|  [[Saguttarius]]
|  18<sup>h</sup>43.2<sup>m</sup>
|  -32<sup>o</sup>18<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 71|M71]]
|[[M 71 ]]
| 6838
| [[ NGC 6838 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    8.3
|  [[Sagitta]]
|  19<sup>h</sup>53.8<sup>m</sup>
|  +18<sup>o</sup>47<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 72|M72]]
|[[M 72 ]]
| 6981
| [[ NGC 6981 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    9.4
|  [[Aquarius]]
|  20<sup>h</sup>53.5<sup>m</sup>
|  -12<sup>o</sup>32<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 73|M73]]
|[[M 73 ]]
| 6994
| [[ NGC 6994 ]]
| four stars
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    9.0
|  [[Aquarius]]
|  20<sup>h</sup>59.0<sup>m</sup>
|  -12<sup>o</sup>38<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 74|M74]]
|[[M 74 ]]
| 628
| [[ NGC 628 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.2
|  [[Pisces]]
|  01<sup>h</sup>36.7<sup>m</sup>
|  +15<sup>o</sup>47<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 75|M75]]
|[[M 75 ]]
| 6864
| [[ NGC 6864 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    8.6
|  [[Saguttarius]]
|  20<sup>h</sup>06.1<sup>m</sup>
|  -21<sup>o</sup>55<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 76|M76]]
|[[M 76 ]]
| 650
| [[ NGC 650 ]]
|
| [[Little Dumbbell]]
|
| [[Planetary nebula]]
|
|   12.0
|
| [[Perseus]]
|
| 01<sup>h</sup>42.3<sup>m</sup>
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
| +51<sup>o</sup>34<sup>'</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 77|M77]]
|[[M 77 ]]
| 1068
| [[ NGC 1068 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    8.8
|  [[Cetus]]
|  02<sup>h</sup>42.7<sup>m</sup>
|  -00<sup>o</sup>01<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 78|M78]]
|[[M 78 ]]
| 2068
| [[ NGC 2068 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Emission nebula]]
|    8.0
|  [[Orion]]
|  05<sup>h</sup>46.7<sup>m</sup>
|  +00<sup>o</sup>03<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 79|M79]]
|[[M 79 ]]
| 1904
| [[ NGC 1904 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    8.0
|  [[Lepus]]
|  05<sup>h</sup>24.5<sup>m</sup>
|  -24<sup>o</sup>33<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 80|M80]]
|[[M 80 ]]
| 6093
| [[ NGC 6093 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    7.2
|  [[Scorpius]]
|  16<sup>h</sup>17.0<sup>m</sup>
|  -22<sup>o</sup>59<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 81|M81]]
|[[M 81 ]]
| 3031
| [[ NGC 3031 ]]
|
| [[Bode's nebulae]]
|
| [[Galaxy]]
|
|   6.9
|
| [[Ursa maior]]
|
| 09<sup>h</sup>55.6<sup>m</sup>
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
| +69<sup>o</sup>04<sup>'</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 82|M82]]
|[[M 82 ]]
| 3034
| [[ NGC 3034 ]]
|
| [[Bode's nebulae]]
|
| [[Galaxy]]
|
|   8.4
|
| [[Ursa maior]]
|
| 09<sup>h</sup>55.8<sup>m</sup>
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
| +69<sup>o</sup>41<sup>'</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 83|M83]]
|[[M 83 ]]
| 5236
| [[ NGC 5236 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    7.6
|  [[Hydra]]
|  13<sup>h</sup>37.0<sup>m</sup>
|  -29<sup>o</sup>52<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 84|M84]]
|[[M 84 ]]
| 4374
| [[ NGC 4374 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.3
|  [[Virgo]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>25.1<sup>m</sup>
|  +12<sup>o</sup>53<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 85|M85]]
|[[M 85 ]]
| 4382
| [[ NGC 4382 ]]
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
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|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.2
|  [[Coma Berenices]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>25.4<sup>m</sup>
|  +18<sup>o</sup>11<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 86|M86]]
|[[M 86 ]]
| 4406
| [[ NGC 4406 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
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|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.2
|  [[Virgo]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>26.2<sup>m</sup>
|  +12<sup>o</sup>57<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 87|M87]]
|[[M 87 ]]
| 4486
| [[ NGC 4486 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    8.6
|  [[Virgo]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>30.8<sup>m</sup>
|  +12<sup>o</sup>24<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 88|M88]]
|[[M 88 ]]
| 4501
| [[ NGC 4501 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.5
|  [[Coma Berenices]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>32.0<sup>m</sup>
|  +14<sup>o</sup>25<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 89|M89]]
|[[M 89 ]]
| 4552
| [[ NGC 4552 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.8
|  [[Virgo]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>35.7<sup>m</sup>
|  +12<sup>o</sup>33<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 90|M90]]
|[[M 90 ]]
| 4569
| [[ NGC 4569 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.5
|  [[Virgo]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>36.8<sup>m</sup>
|  +13<sup>o</sup>10<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 91|M91]]
|[[M 91 ]]
| 4548
| [[ NGC 4548 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
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|  [[Galaxy]]
|  10.2
|  [[Coma Berenices]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>35.4<sup>m</sup>
|  +14<sup>o</sup>30<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 92|M92]]
|[[M 92 ]]
| 6341
| [[ NGC 6341 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
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|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    6.5
|  [[Hercules]]
|  17<sup>h</sup>17.1<sup>m</sup>
|  +43<sup>o</sup>08<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 93|M93]]
|[[M 93 ]]
| 2447
| [[ NGC 2447 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
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|  [[Open cluster]]
|    6.2
|  [[Puppis]]
|  07<sup>h</sup>44.6<sup>m</sup>
|  -23<sup>o</sup>52<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 94|M94]]
|[[M 94 ]]
| 4736
| [[ NGC 4736 ]]
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
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|  [[Galaxy]]
|    8.2
|  [[Canes venatici]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>50.9<sup>m</sup>
|  +41<sup>o</sup>07<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 95|M95]]
|[[M 95 ]]
| 3351
| [[ NGC 3351 ]]
|
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|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
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|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.7
|  [[Leo]]
|  10<sup>h</sup>44.0<sup>m</sup>
|  +11<sup>o</sup>42<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 96|M96]]
|[[M 96 ]]
| 3368
| [[ NGC 3368 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.2
|  [[Leo]]
|  10<sup>h</sup>46.8<sup>m</sup>
|  +11<sup>o</sup>49<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 97|M97]]
|[[M 97 ]]
| 3587
| [[ NGC 3587 ]]
|
| [[Owl nebula]]
|
| [[Planetary nebula]]
|
|   11.2
|
| [[Ursa maior]]
|
| 11<sup>h</sup>14.8<sup>m</sup>
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
| +55<sup>o</sup>01<sup>'</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 98|M98]]
|[[M 98 ]]
| 4192
| [[ NGC 4192 ]]
|
|
|
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
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|  [[Galaxy]]
|  10.1
|  [[Coma Berenices]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>13.8<sup>m</sup>
|  +14<sup>o</sup>54<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 99|M99]]
|[[M 99 ]]
| 4254
| [[ NGC 4254 ]]
|
| [[Pin-wheel nebula]]
|
| [[Galaxy]]
|
|   9.8
|
| [[Coma Berenices]]
|
| 12<sup>h</sup>18.8<sup>m</sup>
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
| +14<sup>o</sup>25<sup>'</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
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|-
| [[Messier 100|M100]]
|[[M 100 ]]
| 4321
| [[ NGC 4321 ]]
|
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|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
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|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.4
|  [[Coma Berenices]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>22.9<sup>m</sup>
|  +15<sup>o</sup>49<sup>'</sup>
|-
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| [[Messier 101|M101]]
|[[M 102 ]]
| 5457
| [[ NGC 5457 ]]
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|-
|-
| [[Messier 102|M102]]
|[[M 103 ]]
| 5866
| [[ NGC 581 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Open cluster]]
|    7.4
|  [[Cassiopeia]]
|  01<sup>h</sup>33.2<sup>m</sup>
|  +60<sup>o</sup>42<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 103|M103]]
|[[M 104 ]]
| 581
| [[ NGC 4594 ]]
|
| [[Sombrero galaxy]]
|
| [[Galaxy]]
|
|   8.3
|
| [[Virgo]]
|
| 12<sup>h</sup>40.0<sup>m</sup>
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
| -11<sup>o</sup>37<sup>'</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|-
|-
| [[Messier 104|M104]]
|[[M 105 ]]
| 4594
| [[ NGC 3379 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|-
| [[Messier 105|M105]]
| 3379
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.3
|  [[Leo]]
|  10<sup>h</sup>47.8<sup>m</sup>
|  +12<sup>o</sup>35<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 106|M106]]
|[[M 106 ]]
| 4258
| [[ NGC 4258 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    8.3
|  [[Canes venatici]]
|  12<sup>h</sup>19.0<sup>m</sup>
|  +47<sup>o</sup>18<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 107|M107]]
|[[M 107 ]]
| 6171
| [[ NGC 6171 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Globular cluster]]
|    8.1
|  [[Ophiuchus]]
|  16<sup>h</sup>32.5<sup>m</sup>
|  -13<sup>o</sup>03<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 108|M108]]
|[[M 108 ]]
| 3556  
| [[ NGC 3556 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|  10.1
|  [[Ursa maior]]
|  11<sup>h</sup>11.5<sup>m</sup>
|  +55<sup>o</sup>40<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 109|M109]]
|[[M 109 ]]
| 3992
| [[ NGC 3992 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    9.8
|  [[Ursa maior]]
|  11<sup>h</sup>57.6<sup>m</sup>
|  +53<sup>o</sup>23<sup>'</sup>
|-
|-
| [[Messier 110|M110]]
|[[M 110 ]]
| 205
| [[ NGC 205 ]]
|
|
|
|
|
|<sup>h</sup><sup>m</sup>
|<sup>o</sup>
|
|
|  [[Galaxy]]
|    8.0
|  [[Andromeda]]
|  00<sup>h</sup>40.4<sup>m</sup>
|  +41<sup>o</sup>41<sup>'</sup>
|}
|}



Revision as of 13:10, 25 October 2007

The Messier Catalogue is a list of 110 astronomical objects.

history

The catalogue was compiled by Charles Messier between 1764 and 1782.


list

Messier number NGC or IC number Common name Object type Apparent Magnitude Constellation Right ascension Declination
M 1 NGC 1952 Crab nebula Emission nebula 8.4 Taurus 05h34.5m +22o01'
M 2 NGC 7089 Globular cluster 6.5 Aquarius 21h33.5m -00o49'
M 3 NGC 5272 Globular cluster 6.4 Canes venatici 13h42.2m +28o23'
M 4 NGC 6121 Globular cluster 5.9 Scorpius 16h23.6m -26o32'
M 5 NGC 5904 Globular cluster 5.8 Serpens 15h18.6m +02o05'
M 6 NGC 6405 Butterfly cluster Open cluster 4.2 Scorpius 17h40.1m -32o13'
M 7 NGC 6475 Open cluster 3.3 Scorpius 17h53.9m -34o49'
M 8 NGC 6523 Hourglass nebula , Lagoon nebula Emission nebula 5.8 Saguttarius 18h03.8m -24o23'
M 9 NGC 6333 Globular cluster 7.9 Ophiuchus 17h19.2m -18o31'
M 10 NGC 6254 Globular cluster 6.6 Ophiuchus 16h57.1m -04o06'
M 11 NGC 6705 Wild Duck cluster Open cluster 5.8 Scutum 18h51.1m -06o16'
M 12 NGC 6218 Globular cluster 6.6 Ophiuchus 16h47.2m -01o57'
M 13 NGC 6205 Great Cluster in Hercules Globular cluster 5.9 Hercules 16h41.7m +36o28'
M 14 NGC 6402 Globular cluster 7.6 Ophiuchus 17h37.6m -03o15'
M 15 NGC 7078 Globular cluster 6.4 Pegasus 21h30.0m +12o10'
M 16 NGC 6611 Eagle nebula Cluster associated with nebula 6.0 Serpens 18h18.8m -13o47'
M 17 NGC 6618 Omega nebula Cluster associated with nebula 6.0 Saguttarius 18h20.8m -16o11'
M 18 NGC 6613 Open cluster 6.9 Saguttarius 18h19.9m -17o08'
M 19 NGC 6273 Globular cluster 7.2 Ophiuchus 17h02.6m -26o16'
M 20 NGC 6514 Trifid nebula Cluster associated with nebula 6.3 Saguttarius 18h02.3m -23o02'
M 21 NGC 6531 Open cluster 5.9 Saguttarius 18h04.6m -22o30'
M 22 NGC 6656 Globular cluster 5.1 Saguttarius 18h36.4m -23o54'
M 24 NGC 6494
M 25 IC 4725 Open cluster 4.6 Saguttarius 18h31.6m -19o15'
M 26 NGC 6694 Open cluster 8.0 Scutum 18h45.2m -09o24'
M 27 NGC 6853 Dumbbell nebula Planetary nebula 8.1 Vulpecula 19h59.6m +22o43'
M 28 NGC 6626 Globular cluster 6.9 Saguttarius 18h24.5m -24o52'
M 29 NGC 6913 Open cluster 6.6 Cygnus 20h23.9m +38o32'
M 30 NGC 7099 Globular cluster 7.5 Capricornus 21h40.4m -23o11'
M 31 NGC 224 Great Nebula in Andromeda Galaxy 3.5 Andromeda 00h42.7m +41o16'
M 32 NGC 221 Galaxy 8.2 Andromeda 00h42.7m +40o52'
M 33 NGC 598 Triangulum galaxy Galaxy 5.7 Triangulum 01h33.9m +30o39'
M 34 NGC 1039 Open cluster 5.2 Perseus 02h42.0m +42o47'
M 35 NGC 2168 Open cluster 5.1 Gemini 06h08.9m +24o20'
M 36 NGC 1960 Open cluster 6.0 Auriga 05h36.1m +34o08'
M 37 NGC 2099 Open cluster 5.6 Auriga 05h52.4m +32o33'
M 38 NGC 1912 Open cluster 6.4 Auriga 05h28.7m +35o50'
M 40 NGC 7092
M 41 NGC 2287 Open cluster 4.5 Canis maior 06h47.0m -20o44'
M 42 NGC 1976 Great Nebula in Orion Emission nebula 4.0 Orion 05h35.4m -05o27'
M 43 NGC 1982 Emission nebula 9.0 Orion 05h35.6m -05o16'
M 45 NGC 2632 Beehive cluster
M 46 NGC 2437 Open cluster 6.1 Puppis 07h41.8m -14o49'
M 47 NGC 2422 Open cluster 4.4 Puppis 07h36.6m -14o30'
M 48 NGC 2548 Open cluster 5.8 Hydra 08h13.8m -05o48'
M 49 NGC 4472 Galaxy 8.4 Virgo 12h29.8m +08o00'
M 50 NGC 2323 Open cluster 5.9 Monoceros 07h03.2m -08o20'
M 51 NGC 5194 Whirlpool galaxy Galaxy 8.4 Canes venatici 13h29.9m +47o12'
M 52 NGC 7654 Open cluster 6.9 Cassiopeia 23h24.2m +61o35'
M 53 NGC 5024 Globular cluster 7.7 Coma Berenices 13h12.9m +18o10'
M 54 NGC 6715 Globular cluster 7.7 Saguttarius 18h55.1m -30o29'
M 55 NGC 6809 Globular cluster 7.0 Saguttarius 19h40.0m -30o58'
M 56 NGC 6779 Globular cluster 8.3 Lyra 19h16.6m +30o11'
M 57 NGC 6720 Ring nebula in Lyra Planetary nebula 9.0 Lyra 18h53.6m +33o02'
M 58 NGC 4579 Galaxy 9.8 Virgo 12h37.7m +11o49'
M 59 NGC 4621 Galaxy 9.8 Virgo 12h42.0m +11o39'
M 60 NGC 4649 Galaxy 8.8 Virgo 12h43.7m +11o33'
M 61 NGC 4303 Galaxy 9.7 Virgo 12h21.9m +04o28'
M 62 NGC 6266 Globular cluster 6.6 Ophiuchus 17h01.2m -30o07'
M 63 NGC 5055 Sunflower galaxy Galaxy 8.6 Canes venatici 13h15.8m +42o02'
M 64 NGC 4826 Black-eye galaxy Galaxy 8.5 Coma Berenices 12h56.7m +21o41'
M 65 NGC 3623 Galaxy 9.3 Leo 11h18.9m +13o05'
M 66 NGC 3627 Galaxy 9.0 Leo 11h20.2m +12o59'
M 67 NGC 2682 Open cluster 6.9 Cancer 08h50.4m +11o49'
M 68 NGC 4590 Globular cluster 8.2 Hydra 12h39.5m -26o45'
M 69 NGC 6637 Globular cluster 7.7 Saguttarius 18h31.4m -32o21'
M 70 NGC 6681 Globular cluster 8.1 Saguttarius 18h43.2m -32o18'
M 71 NGC 6838 Globular cluster 8.3 Sagitta 19h53.8m +18o47'
M 72 NGC 6981 Globular cluster 9.4 Aquarius 20h53.5m -12o32'
M 73 NGC 6994 Open cluster 9.0 Aquarius 20h59.0m -12o38'
M 74 NGC 628 Galaxy 9.2 Pisces 01h36.7m +15o47'
M 75 NGC 6864 Globular cluster 8.6 Saguttarius 20h06.1m -21o55'
M 76 NGC 650 Little Dumbbell Planetary nebula 12.0 Perseus 01h42.3m +51o34'
M 77 NGC 1068 Galaxy 8.8 Cetus 02h42.7m -00o01'
M 78 NGC 2068 Emission nebula 8.0 Orion 05h46.7m +00o03'
M 79 NGC 1904 Globular cluster 8.0 Lepus 05h24.5m -24o33'
M 80 NGC 6093 Globular cluster 7.2 Scorpius 16h17.0m -22o59'
M 81 NGC 3031 Bode's nebulae Galaxy 6.9 Ursa maior 09h55.6m +69o04'
M 82 NGC 3034 Bode's nebulae Galaxy 8.4 Ursa maior 09h55.8m +69o41'
M 83 NGC 5236 Galaxy 7.6 Hydra 13h37.0m -29o52'
M 84 NGC 4374 Galaxy 9.3 Virgo 12h25.1m +12o53'
M 85 NGC 4382 Galaxy 9.2 Coma Berenices 12h25.4m +18o11'
M 86 NGC 4406 Galaxy 9.2 Virgo 12h26.2m +12o57'
M 87 NGC 4486 Galaxy 8.6 Virgo 12h30.8m +12o24'
M 88 NGC 4501 Galaxy 9.5 Coma Berenices 12h32.0m +14o25'
M 89 NGC 4552 Galaxy 9.8 Virgo 12h35.7m +12o33'
M 90 NGC 4569 Galaxy 9.5 Virgo 12h36.8m +13o10'
M 91 NGC 4548 Galaxy 10.2 Coma Berenices 12h35.4m +14o30'
M 92 NGC 6341 Globular cluster 6.5 Hercules 17h17.1m +43o08'
M 93 NGC 2447 Open cluster 6.2 Puppis 07h44.6m -23o52'
M 94 NGC 4736 Galaxy 8.2 Canes venatici 12h50.9m +41o07'
M 95 NGC 3351 Galaxy 9.7 Leo 10h44.0m +11o42'
M 96 NGC 3368 Galaxy 9.2 Leo 10h46.8m +11o49'
M 97 NGC 3587 Owl nebula Planetary nebula 11.2 Ursa maior 11h14.8m +55o01'
M 98 NGC 4192 Galaxy 10.1 Coma Berenices 12h13.8m +14o54'
M 99 NGC 4254 Pin-wheel nebula Galaxy 9.8 Coma Berenices 12h18.8m +14o25'
M 100 NGC 4321 Galaxy 9.4 Coma Berenices 12h22.9m +15o49'
M 102 NGC 5457
M 103 NGC 581 Open cluster 7.4 Cassiopeia 01h33.2m +60o42'
M 104 NGC 4594 Sombrero galaxy Galaxy 8.3 Virgo 12h40.0m -11o37'
M 105 NGC 3379 Galaxy 9.3 Leo 10h47.8m +12o35'
M 106 NGC 4258 Galaxy 8.3 Canes venatici 12h19.0m +47o18'
M 107 NGC 6171 Globular cluster 8.1 Ophiuchus 16h32.5m -13o03'
M 108 NGC 3556 Galaxy 10.1 Ursa maior 11h11.5m +55o40'
M 109 NGC 3992 Galaxy 9.8 Ursa maior 11h57.6m +53o23'
M 110 NGC 205 Galaxy 8.0 Andromeda 00h40.4m +41o41'