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This document is a dictionary of Messier objects by Chintan Mehta. It lists 110 deep sky objects discovered by Charles Messier and others. For each object, it provides the common name, Messier catalog number, object type, location in the sky, magnitude, and celestial coordinates. The objects include galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae located in various constellations.

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This document is a dictionary of Messier objects by Chintan Mehta. It lists 110 deep sky objects discovered by Charles Messier and others. For each object, it provides the common name, Messier catalog number, object type, location in the sky, magnitude, and celestial coordinates. The objects include galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae located in various constellations.

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MESSIER OBJECT DICTIONARY BY CHINTAN MEHTA

M LIST : BY SKY (RIGHT ASCENSION)


Messier Common Names M 001 The Crab Nebula M 002 M 003 M 004 M 005 M 006 M 007 M 008 M 009 M 010 M 011 M 012 M 013 M 014 M 015 M 016 M 017 M 018 M 019 M 020 M 021 M 022 M 023 M 024 M 025 M 026 M 027 M 028 M 029 M 030 M 031 M 032 M 033 M 034 M 035 M 036 M 037 M 038 M 039 M 040 M 041 M 042 M 043 M 044 M 045 M 046 M 047 M 048 M 049 M 050 M 051 M 052 M 053 M 054 M 055 M 056 M 057 The Ring Nebula The Whirlpool Galaxy The Great Orion Nebula Part of the Orion Nebula The Beehive Cluster, Praesepe "The Pleiades or The Seven Sisters Winnecke 4 The Andromeda Galaxy Satellite galaxy of M31 The Triangulum Galaxy The Dumbbell Nebula Milky Way Patch The Trifid Nebula Part of the Eagle Nebula The Omega, Swan or Horseshoe Nebula Great Hercules Globular Cluster The Wild Duck Cluster The Butterfly Cluster Ptolemy's Cluster The Lagoon Nebula Type of Object Supernova remnant Globular cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Open cluster Open cluster Diffuse nebula Globular cluster Globular cluster Open cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Open cluster Diffuse nebula Open cluster Globular cluster Diffuse nebula Open cluster Globular cluster Open cluster Star cloud Open cluster Open cluster Planetary nebula Globular cluster Open cluster Globular cluster Spiral galaxy Elliptical galaxy Spiral galaxy Open cluster Open cluster Open cluster Open cluster Open cluster Open cluster Double Star Open cluster Diffuse nebula Diffuse nebula Open cluster Open cluster Open cluster Open cluster Open cluster Elliptical galaxy Open cluster Spiral galaxy Open cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Planetary nebula Location Taurus Aquarius Canes Venatici Scorpius Serpens Caput Scorpius Scorpius Sagittarius Ophiuchus Ophiuchus Scutum Ophiuchus Hercules Ophiuchus Pegasus Serpens Cauda Sagittarius Sagittarius Ophiuchus Sagittarius Sagittarius Sagittarius Sagittarius Sagittarius Sagittarius Scutum Vulpecula Sagittarius Cygnus Capricornus Andromeda Andromeda Triangulum Perseus Gemini Auriga Auriga Auriga Cygnus Ursa Major Canis Major Orion Orion Cancer Taurus Puppis Puppis Hydra Virgo Monoceros Canes Venatici Cassiopeia Coma Berenices Sagittarius Sagittarius Lyra Lyra Magnitude RA H:M DEC 8.4 5 35 + 22 6.5 21 34 0 6.4 13 42 + 28 5.9 16 24 26 5.8 4.2 3.3 5.8 7.9 6.6 5.8 6.6 5.9 7.6 6.4 6.0 7.0 6.9 7.2 8.5 5.9 5.1 5.5 4.5 4.6 8.0 8.1 6.9 6.6 7.5 3.4 8.2 5.7 5.2 5.1 6.0 5.6 6.4 4.6 8.0 4.5 4.0 9.0 3.1 1.2 6.1 4.4 5.8 8.4 5.9 8.1 6.9 7.7 7.7 7.0 8.2 9.0 15 17 17 18 17 16 18 16 16 17 21 18 18 18 17 18 18 18 17 18 18 18 19 18 20 21 0 0 1 2 6 5 5 5 21 12 6 5 5 8 3 7 7 8 12 7 13 23 13 18 19 19 18 19 + 40 54 3.8 19 57 51 47 42 + 38 30 + 19 21 20 2.6 2.3 4.6 36 57 18 32 45 60 + 25 24 + 40 43 + 43 + 34 + 42 + 8.9 + 36 + 52 + 29 + 32 + 22 + 47 35 36 40 + 47 + 42 37 14 30 + 3.2 30 + 24 + 13 + 55 40 17 + 54 + 2 32 34 24 18 4 6 1 36 3 12 13 16 17 26 23 22 23 19 18 19 9 22 24 38 23 41 40 30 42 24 34 32 35 48 58 20 5 5 19 24 14 14 5 8 8 47 61 18 30 30 30 33

M 058 M 059 M 060 M 061 M 062 M 063 M 064 M 065 M 066 M 067 M 068 M 069 M 070 M 071 M 072 M 073 M 074 M 075 M 076 M 077 M 078 M 079 M 080 M 081 M 082 M 083 M 084 M 085 M 086 M 087 M 088 M 089 M 090 M 091 M 092 M 093 M 094 M 095 M 096 M 097 M 098 M 099 M 100 M 101 M 102 M 103 M 104 M 105 M 106 M 107 M 108 M 109 M 110 Satellite galaxy of M31 The Sombrero Galaxy The Pinwheel Galaxy Possible dupe of M101 The Owl Nebula Virgo A Bode's Galaxy The Cigar Galaxy The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy The Little Dumbell, Cork, or Butterfly Sunflower galaxy Blackeye galaxy

Spiral galaxy Elliptical galaxy Elliptical galaxy Spiral galaxy Globular cluster Spiral galaxy Spiral galaxy Spiral galaxy Spiral galaxy Open cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Globular cluster Open cluster Spiral galaxy Globular cluster Planetary nebula Spiral galaxy Globular cluster Globular cluster Spiral galaxy Irregular galaxy Spiral galaxy Lenticular galaxy Lenticular galaxy Lenticular galaxy Elliptical galaxy Spiral galaxy Elliptical galaxy Spiral galaxy Spiral galaxy Globular cluster Open cluster Spiral galaxy Spiral galaxy Spiral galaxy Planetary nebula Spiral galaxy Spiral galaxy Spiral galaxy Spiral galaxy Lenticular galaxy Open cluster Spiral galaxy Elliptical galaxy Spiral galaxy Globular cluster Spiral galaxy Spiral galaxy Elliptical galaxy

Virgo Virgo Virgo Virgo Ophiuchus Canes Venatici Coma Berenices Leo Leo Cancer Hydra Sagittarius Sagittarius Sagitta Aquarius Aquarius Pisces Sagittarius Perseus Cetus Lepus Scorpius Ursa Major Ursa Major Hydra Virgo Coma Berenices Virgo Virgo Coma Berenices Virgo Virgo Coma Berenices Hercules Puppis Canes Venatici Leo Leo Ursa Major Coma Berenices Coma Berenices Coma Berenices Ursa Major Draco Cassiopeia Virgo Leo Canes Venatici Ophiuchus Ursa Major Ursa Major Andromeda

9.8 9.8 8.8 9.7 6.6 8.6 8.5 9.3 9.0 6.9 8.2 7.7 8.1 8.3 9.4 5.0 9.2 8.6 11.5 8.8 8.0 8.0 7.2 6.8 8.4 10.1 9.3 9.3 9.2 8.6 9.5 9.8 9.5 10.2 6.5 6.2 8.1 9.7 9.2 11.2 10.1 9.8 9.4 7.7 10.0 7.4 8.3 9.3 8.3 8.1 10.0 9.8 8.0

12 12 12 12 17 13 12 11 11 8 12 18 18 19 20 20 1 20 1 2 5 5 16 9 9 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 17 7 12 10 10 11 12 12 12 14 15 1 12 10 12 16 11 11 0

38 + 42 + 44 + 22 + 1.2 16 + 57 + 19 + 20 + 50 + 40 31 43 54 + 54 59 37 + 6.1 42 + 43 + 47 + 25 17 56 + 56 + 37 25 + 25 + 26 + 31 + 32 + 36 + 37 + 35 + 17 + 45 51 + 44 + 47 + 15 + 14 + 19 + 23 + 3.2 + 6.5 + 33 + 40 48 + 19 + 33 12 + 58 + 40 +

11 11 11 4 30 42 21 13 12 11 26 32 32 18 12 12 15 21 51 0 0 24 22 69 69 29 12 18 12 12 14 12 13 14 43 23 41 11 11 55 14 14 15 54 55 60 11 12 47 13 55 53 41

diffuse reflection nebula Orion

MESSIER OBJECT DICTIONARY BY CHINTAN MEHTA

1 49 23 32 5 13 49 23 31 6 16 57 28 15 10 47 11 8 16 2 30 54 1 25 14 24 43 52 32 11 16 52 39 47 20 8 33 50 26 5 44 27 16 59 7 49 30 48 0 20 12 35 10 29 58 11 2

49 39 33 28 7 2 41 5 59 49 45 21 18 47 32 38 47 55 34 1 3 33 59 4 41 52 53 11 57 24 25 33 10 30 8 52 7 42 49 1 54 25 49 21 46 42 37 35 18 3 40 23 41

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