Messier Objects by Constellations (original) (raw)

Messier Objects by Constellation

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• Andromeda
  • M31 The Andromeda Galaxy spiral galaxy (type Sb)
  • M32 Satellite galaxy of M31 elliptical galaxy (type E2)
  • M110 Satellite galaxy of M31 elliptical galaxy (type E6pec)
• Aquarius
  • M2 globular cluster
  • M72 globular cluster
  • M73 system or asterism of 4 stars
• Auriga
  • M36 open cluster
  • M37 open cluster
  • M38 open cluster
• Cancer
  • M44 Praesepe, the Beehive Cluster open cluster
  • M67 open cluster
• Canes Venatici
  • M3 globular cluster
  • M51 The Whirlpool Galaxy spiral galaxy
  • M51B (NGC 5195) companion of M51, irregular galaxy
  • M63 Sunflower galaxy spiral galaxy
  • M94 spiral galaxy
  • M106 spiral galaxy
• Canis Major
  • M41 open cluster
• Capricornus
  • M30 globular cluster
• Cassiopeia
  • M52 open cluster
  • M103 open cluster
• Cetus
  • M77 spiral galaxy
• Coma Berenices
  • M53 globular cluster
  • M64 Blackeye galaxy spiral galaxy
  • M85 elliptical galaxy
  • M88 spiral galaxy
  • M91 spiral galaxy
  • M98 spiral galaxy
  • M99 spiral galaxy
  • M100 spiral galaxy
• Cygnus
  • M29 open cluster
  • M39 open cluster
• Draco
  • M102 Spindle Galaxy , a lenticular galaxy (type S0_3)
• Gemini
  • M35 open cluster
• Hercules
  • M13 Great Hercules Globular Cluster globular cluster
  • M92 globular cluster
• Hydra
  • M48 open cluster
  • M68 globular cluster
  • M83 spiral galaxy
• Leo
  • M65 spiral galaxy
  • M66 spiral galaxy
  • M95 spiral galaxy
  • M96 spiral galaxy
  • M105 elliptical galaxy
• Lepus
  • M79 globular cluster
• Lyra
  • M56 globular cluster
  • M57 The Ring Nebula planetary nebula
• Monoceros
  • M50 open cluster
• Ophiuchus
  • M9 globular cluster
  • M10 globular cluster
  • M12 globular cluster
  • M14 globular cluster
  • M19 globular cluster
  • M62 globular cluster
  • M107 globular cluster
• Orion
  • M42 The Great Orion Nebula diffuse nebula
  • M43 part of the Orion Nebula (de Mairan's Nebula) diffuse nebula
  • M78 diffuse nebula
• Pegasus
  • M15 globular cluster
• Perseus
  • M34 open cluster
  • M76 The Little Dumbell, Cork, or Butterfly planetary nebula
• Pisces
  • M74 spiral galaxy
• Puppis
  • M46 open cluster
  • M47 open cluster
  • M93 open cluster
• Sagitta
  • M71 globular cluster
• Sagittarius
  • M8 The Lagoon Nebula diffuse nebula
  • M17 The Omega or Swan or Horseshoe Nebula diffuse nebula
  • M18 open cluster
  • M20 The Trifid Nebula diffuse nebula
  • M21 open cluster
  • M22 globular cluster
  • M23 open cluster
  • M24 Milky Way Patch star cloud with open cluster (NGC 6603)
  • M25 open cluster
  • M28 globular cluster
  • M54 globular cluster
  • M55 globular cluster
  • M69 globular cluster
  • M70 globular cluster
  • M75 globular cluster
• Scorpius
  • M4 globular cluster
  • M6 The Butterfly Cluster open cluster
  • M7 Ptolemy's Cluster open cluster
  • M80 globular cluster
• Scutum
  • M11 The Wild Duck Cluster open cluster
  • M26 open cluster
• Serpens Caput
  • M5 globular cluster
• Serpens Cauda
  • M16 open cluster associated with the Eagle Nebula (IC 4703)
• Taurus
  • M1 The Crab Nebula supernova remnant
  • M45 Subaru, the Pleiades--the Seven Sisters open cluster
• Triangulum
  • M33 The Triangulum Galaxy (also Pinwheel) spiral galaxy
• Ursa Major
  • M40 Double Star Winecke 4 (WNC 4)
  • M81 Bode's Galaxy (nebula) spiral galaxy (type Sb)
  • M82 The Cigar Galaxy irregular galaxy
  • M97 The Owl Nebula planetary nebula
  • M101 The Pinwheel Galaxy spiral galaxy (type Sc)
  • M108 spiral galaxy (type Sc(s)III)
  • M109 (NGC 3992) spiral galaxy (type SBb(rs)I)
  • M109B (NGC 3953) spiral galaxy (type SBbc(rs)I)
• Virgo
  • M49 elliptical galaxy (type E1 or S0_1(1))
  • M58 spiral galaxy (type Sab(s)II)
  • M59 elliptical galaxy (type E5)
  • M60 elliptical galaxy (type E2 or S0_1(2))
  • M61 spiral galaxy (type Sc(s)I.2)
  • M84 elliptical or lenticular galaxy (type SB0_2/3(r)(3))
  • M86 elliptical galaxy (type E3 or S0_1(3))
  • M87 Virgo A elliptical galaxy (type E0), with Smoking Gun
  • M89 elliptical galaxy (type E0)
  • M90 spiral galaxy (type Sab(s)I-II)
  • M104 The Sombrero Galaxy spiral galaxy (type Sa+/Sb-)
• Vulpecula
  • M27 The Dumbbell Nebula planetary nebula

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