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Messier Catalogue
| M |
RA |
Dec |
Magnitude |
Size (arcmin) |
Type |
Constellation |
Common name |
| 1 |
05h 34.5m |
22d 01m |
9 |
6 x 4 |
Super Nova Remnant |
Tau |
Crab Nebula |
| 2 |
21h 33.5m |
-00d 49m |
7.5 |
12.9 |
Galactic Cluster |
Aqr |
|
| 3 |
13h 42.2m |
28d 23m |
7 |
16.2 |
Galactic Cluster |
CVn |
|
| 4 |
16h 23.6m |
-26d 32m |
7.5 |
26.3 |
Galactic Cluster |
Sco |
|
| 5 |
15h 18.6m |
02d 05m |
7 |
17.4 |
Galactic Cluster |
Ser |
|
| 6 |
17h 40.1m |
-32d 13m |
4.5 |
15 |
Open Cluster |
Sco |
Butterfly Cluster |
| 7 |
17h 53.9m |
-34d 49m |
3.5 |
80 |
Open Cluster |
Sco |
Ptolemyms Cluster |
| 8 |
18h 03.8m |
-24d 23m |
5 |
60 x 35 |
C/N |
Sgr |
Lagoon Nebula |
| 9 |
17h 19.2m |
-18d 31m |
9 |
9.3 |
Galactic Cluster |
Oph |
|
| 10 |
16h 57.1m |
-04d 06m |
7.5 |
15.1 |
Galactic Cluster |
Oph |
|
| 11 |
18h 51.1m |
-06d 16m |
7 |
14 |
Open Cluster |
Sct |
Wild Duck Cluster |
| 12 |
16h 47.2m |
-01d 57m |
8 |
14.5 |
Galactic Cluster |
Oph |
|
| 13 |
16h 41.7m |
36d 28m |
7 |
16.6 |
Galactic Cluster |
Her |
Hercules Cluster |
| 14 |
17h 37.6m |
-03d 15m |
9.5 |
11.7 |
Galactic Cluster |
Oph |
|
| 15 |
21h 30.0m |
12d 10m |
7.5 |
12.3 |
Galactic Cluster |
Peg |
|
| 16 |
18h 18.8m |
-13d 47m |
6.5 |
7 |
C/N |
Ser |
assoc with Eagle Nebula |
| 17 |
18h 20.8m |
-16d 11m |
7 |
11 |
C/N |
Sgr |
Omega Nebula |
| 18 |
18h 19.9m |
-17d 08m |
8 |
9 |
Open Cluster |
Sgr |
|
| 19 |
17h 02.6m |
-26d 16m |
8.5 |
13.5 |
Galactic Cluster |
Oph |
|
| 20 |
18h 02.6m |
-23d 02m |
5 |
28 |
C/N |
Sgr |
Trifid Nebula |
| 21 |
18h 04.6m |
-22d 30m |
7 |
13 |
Open Cluster |
Sgr |
|
| 22 |
18h 36.4m |
-29d 54m |
6.5 |
24 |
Galactic Cluster |
Sgr |
|
| 23 |
17h 56.8m |
-19d 01m |
6 |
27 |
Open Cluster |
Sgr |
|
| 24 |
18h 16.9m |
-18d 29m |
11.5 |
5 |
|
Sgr |
contains Delle Caustiche |
| 25 |
18h 31.6m |
-19d 15m |
4.9 |
40 |
Open Cluster |
Sgr |
|
| 26 |
18h 45.2m |
-09d 24m |
9.5 |
15 |
Open Cluster |
Sct |
|
| 27 |
19h 59.6m |
22d 43m |
7.5 |
8.0 x 5.7 |
Planetary Nebula |
Vul |
Dumbbell Nebula |
| 28 |
18h 24.5m |
-24d 52m |
8.5 |
11.2 |
Galactic Cluster |
Sgr |
|
| 29 |
20h 23.9m |
38d 32m |
9 |
7 |
Open Cluster |
Cyg |
|
| 30 |
21h 40.4m |
-23d 11m |
8.5 |
11 |
Galactic Cluster |
Cap |
|
| 31 |
00h 42.7m |
41d 16m |
4.5 |
178 |
Galaxy |
And |
Andromeda Galaxy |
| 32 |
00h 42.7m |
40d 52m |
10 |
8 x 6 |
Galaxy |
And |
|
| 33 |
01h 33.9m |
30d 39m |
7 |
73 x 45 |
Galaxy |
Tri |
Triangulum Galaxy |
| 34 |
02h 42.0m |
42d 47m |
6 |
35 |
Open Cluster |
Per |
|
| 35 |
06h 08.9m |
24d 20m |
5.5 |
28 |
Open Cluster |
Gem |
|
| 36 |
05h 36.1m |
34d 08m |
6.5 |
12 |
Open Cluster |
Aur |
|
| 37 |
05h 52.4m |
32d 33m |
6 |
24 |
Open Cluster |
Aur |
|
| 38 |
05h 28.7m |
35d 50m |
7 |
21 |
Open Cluster |
Aur |
|
| 39 |
21h 32.2m |
48d 26m |
5.5 |
32 |
Open Cluster |
Cyg |
|
| 40 |
12h 22.4m |
58d 05m |
9 |
0.8 |
|
UMa |
Double Star WNC4 |
| 41 |
06h 47.0m |
-20d 44m |
5 |
38 |
Open Cluster |
CMa |
|
| 42 |
05h 35.4m |
-05d 27m |
5 |
85 x 60 |
Difuse Nebula |
Ori |
Orion Nebula |
| 43 |
05h 35.6m |
-05d 16m |
7 |
20 x 15 |
Difuse Nebula |
Ori |
part of Orion Nebula |
| 44 |
08h 40.1m |
19d 59m |
4 |
95 |
Open Cluster |
Cnc |
Praesepe, Beehive Cluster |
| 45 |
03h 47.0m |
24d 07m |
1.4 |
110 |
Open Cluster |
Tau |
Pleiades, Seven Sisters |
| 46 |
07h 41.8m |
-14d 49m |
6.5 |
27 |
Open Cluster |
Pup |
|
| 47 |
07h 36.6m |
-14d 30m |
4.5 |
30 |
Open Cluster |
Pup |
|
| 48 |
08h 13.8m |
-05d 48m |
5.5 |
54 |
Open Cluster |
Hya |
|
| 49 |
12h 29.8m |
08d 00m |
10 |
9 x 7.5 |
Galaxy |
Vir |
|
| 50 |
07h 03.2m |
-08d 20m |
7 |
16 |
Open Cluster |
Mon |
|
| 51 |
13h 29.9m |
47d 12m |
8 |
11 x 7 |
Galaxy |
CVn |
Whirlpool Galaxy |
| 52 |
23h 24.2m |
61d 35m |
8 |
13 |
Open Cluster |
Cas |
|
| 53 |
13h 12.9m |
18d 10m |
8.5 |
12.6 |
Galactic Cluster |
Com |
|
| 54 |
18h 55.1m |
-30d 29m |
8.5 |
9.1 |
Galactic Cluster |
Sgr |
|
| 55 |
19h 40.0m |
-30d 58m |
7 |
19 |
Galactic Cluster |
Sgr |
|
| 56 |
19h 16.6m |
30d 11m |
9.5 |
7.1 |
Galactic Cluster |
Lyr |
|
| 57 |
18h 53.6m |
33d 02m |
9.5 |
1.4 x 1.0 |
Planetary Nebula |
Lyr |
Ring Nebula |
| 58 |
12h 37.7m |
11d 49m |
11 |
5.5 x 4.5 |
Galaxy |
Vir |
|
| 59 |
12h 42.0m |
11d 39m |
11.5 |
5 x 3.5 |
Galaxy |
Vir |
|
| 60 |
12h 43.7m |
11d 33m |
10.5 |
7 x 6 |
Galaxy |
Vir |
|
| 61 |
12h 21.9m |
04d 28m |
10.5 |
6 x 5.5 |
Galaxy |
Vir |
|
| 62 |
17h 01.2m |
-30d 07m |
8 |
14.1 |
Galactic Cluster |
Oph |
|
| 63 |
13h 15.8m |
42d 02m |
8.5 |
10 x 6 |
Galaxy |
CVn |
Sunflower Galaxy |
| 64 |
12h 56.7m |
21d 41m |
9 |
9.3 x 5.4 |
Galaxy |
Com |
Blackeye Galaxy |
| 65 |
11h 18.9m |
13d 05m |
10.5 |
8 x 1.5 |
Galaxy |
Leo |
|
| 66 |
11h 20.2m |
12d 59m |
10 |
8 x 2.5 |
Galaxy |
Leo |
|
| 67 |
08h 50.4m |
11d 49m |
7.5 |
30 |
Open Cluster |
Cnc |
|
| 68 |
12h 39.5m |
-26d 45m |
9 |
12 |
Galactic Cluster |
Hya |
|
| 69 |
18h 34.4m |
-32d 21m |
9 |
7.1 |
Galactic Cluster |
Sgr |
|
| 70 |
18h 43.2m |
-32d 18m |
9 |
7.8 |
Galactic Cluster |
Sgr |
|
| 71 |
19h 53.8m |
18d 47m |
8.5 |
7.2 |
Galactic Cluster |
Sge |
|
| 72 |
20h 53.5m |
-12d 32m |
10 |
5.9 |
Galactic Cluster |
Aqr |
|
| 73 |
20h 58.9m |
-12d 38m |
9 |
2.8 |
|
Aqr |
|
| 74 |
01h 36.7m |
15d 47m |
10.5 |
10.2 x 9.5 |
Galaxy |
Psc |
|
| 75 |
20h 06.1m |
-21d 55m |
9.5 |
6 |
Galactic Cluster |
Sgr |
|
| 76 |
01h 42.4m |
51d 34m |
12 |
2.7 x 1.8 |
Planetary Nebula |
Per |
Little Dumbbell Nebula |
| 77 |
02h 42.7m |
-00d 01m |
10.5 |
7 x 6 |
Galaxy |
Cet |
|
| 78 |
05h 46.7m |
00d 03m |
8 |
8 x 6 |
Difuse Nebula |
Ori |
|
| 79 |
05h 24.5m |
-24d 33m |
8.5 |
8.7 |
Galactic Cluster |
Lep |
|
| 80 |
16h 17.0m |
-22d 59m |
8.5 |
8.9 |
Galactic Cluster |
Sco |
|
| 81 |
09h 55.6m |
69d 04m |
8.5 |
21 x 10 |
Galaxy |
UMa |
Bodems Galaxy |
| 82 |
09h 55.8m |
69d 41m |
9.5 |
9 x 4 |
Galaxy |
UMa |
|
| 83 |
13h 37.0m |
-29d 52m |
8.5 |
11 x 10 |
Galaxy |
Hya |
|
| 84 |
12h 25.1m |
12d 53m |
11 |
5 |
Galaxy |
Vir |
|
| 85 |
12h 25.4m |
18d 11m |
10.5 |
7.1 x 5.2 |
Galaxy |
Com |
|
| 86 |
12h 26.2m |
12d 57m |
11 |
7.5 x 5.5 |
Galaxy |
Vir |
|
| 87 |
12h 30.8m |
12d 24m |
11 |
7 |
Galaxy |
Vir |
Virgo A |
| 88 |
12h 32.0m |
14d 25m |
11 |
7 x 4 |
Galaxy |
Com |
|
| 89 |
12h 35.7m |
12d 33m |
11.5 |
4 |
Galaxy |
Vir |
|
| 90 |
12h 36.8m |
13d 10m |
11 |
9.5 x 4.5 |
Galaxy |
Vir |
|
| 91 |
12h 35.4m |
14d 30m |
11.5 |
5.4 x 4.4 |
Galaxy |
Com |
|
| 92 |
17h 17.1m |
43d 08m |
7.5 |
11.2 |
Galactic Cluster |
Her |
|
| 93 |
07h 44.6m |
-23d 52m |
6.5 |
22 |
Open Cluster |
Pup |
|
| 94 |
12h 50.9m |
41d 07m |
9.5 |
7 x 3 |
Galaxy |
CVn |
|
| 95 |
10h 44.0m |
11d 42m |
11 |
4.4 x 3.3 |
Galaxy |
Leo |
|
| 96 |
10h 46.8m |
11d 49m |
10.5 |
6 x 4 |
Galaxy |
Leo |
|
| 97 |
11h 14.8m |
55d 01m |
12 |
3.4 x 3.3 |
Planetary Nebula |
UMa |
Owl Nebula |
| 98 |
12h 13.8m |
14d 54m |
11 |
9.5 x 3.2 |
Galaxy |
Com |
|
| 99 |
12h 18.8m |
14d 25m |
10.5 |
5.4 x 4.8 |
Galaxy |
Com |
|
| 100 |
12h 22.9m |
15d 49m |
10.5 |
7 x 6 |
Galaxy |
Com |
|
| 101 |
14h 03.3m |
54d 21m |
8.5 |
22 |
Galaxy |
UMa |
Pinwheel Galaxy |
| 102 |
15h 06.5m |
55d 45m |
10.5 |
5.2 x 2.3 |
Galaxy |
Dra |
Spindle Galaxy |
| 103 |
01h 33.2m |
60d 42m |
7 |
6 |
Open Cluster |
Cas |
|
| 104 |
12h 40.0m |
-11d 37m |
9.5 |
9 x 4 |
Galaxy |
Vir |
Sombrero Galaxy |
| 105 |
10h 47.8m |
12d 35m |
11 |
2 |
Galaxy |
Leo |
|
| 106 |
12h 19.0m |
47d 18m |
9.5 |
19 x 8 |
Galaxy |
CVn |
|
| 107 |
16h 32.5m |
-13d 03m |
10 |
10 |
Galactic Cluster |
Oph |
|
| 108 |
11h 11.5m |
55d 40m |
11 |
8 x 1 |
Galaxy |
UMa |
|
| 109 |
11h 57.6m |
53d 23m |
11 |
7 x 4 |
Galaxy |
UMa |
|
| 110 |
00h 40.4m |
41d 41m |
10 |
17 x 10 |
Galaxy |
And |
|
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