Messier |
Messier 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 |
New General Catalogue 1952 7089 5272 6121 5904 6405 6475 6523 6333 6254 6705 6218 6205 6402 7078 6611 6618 6613 6273 6514 6531 6656 6494 - 4725 6694 6853 6626 6913 7099 224 221 598 1039 2168 1960 2099 1912 7092 - 2287 1976 1982 2632 - 2437 2422 2548 4472 2323 194, 195 7654 5024 6715 6809 6779 6720 4579 4621 4649 4303 6266 5055 4826 3623 3627 2682 4590 6637 6681 6838 6981 6994 628 6864 650-1 1068 2068 1904 6093 3031 3034 5236 4374 4382 4406 4486 4501 4552 4569 4548 6341 2447 4736 3351 3368 3587 4192 4254 4321 5457 5866 581 4594 3379 4258 6171 3556 3992 205 |
Type Supernova Remnant Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Open Cluster Open Cluster Emission Nebula Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Open Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Emission Nebula Emission Nebula Open Cluster Globular Cluster Emission and Reflection Nebula Open Cluster Globular Cluster Open Cluster Star Cloud Open Cluster Open Cluster Planetary Nebula Globular Cluster Open Cluster Globular Cluster Galaxy, Barred Spiral Galaxy, Elliptical Galaxy, Spiral Open Cluster Open Cluster Open Cluster Open Cluster Open Cluster Open Cluster Double Star Open Cluster Emission Nebula Emission Nebula Open Cluster Open Cluster Open Cluster Open Cluster Open Cluster Galaxy, Elliptical Open Cluster Galaxy, Spiral Open Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Planetary Nebula Galaxy, Barred Spiral Galaxy, Elliptical Galaxy, Elliptical Galaxy, Barred Spiral Galaxy, Barred Spiral Open Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Open Cluster Galaxy, Spiral Globular Cluster Planetary Nebula Galaxy, Barred Spiral Planetary Nebula Globular Cluster Globular Cluster Galaxy, Barred Spiral Galaxy, Irregular Galaxy, Spiral Galaxy, Elliptical Galaxy, Elliptical Galaxy, Elliptical Galaxy, Elliptical Galaxy, Barred Spiral Galaxy, Elliptical Galaxy, Barred Spiral Galaxy, Barred Spiral Globular Cluster Open Cluster Galaxy, Barred Spiral Galaxy, Barred Spiral Galaxy, Barred Spiral Planetary Nebula Galaxy, Barred Spiral Galaxy, Spiral Galaxy, Spiral Galaxy, Spiral Galaxy, Elliptical Open Cluster Galaxy, Barred Spiral Galaxy, Elliptical Galaxy, Barred Spiral Globular Cluster Galaxy, Spiral Galaxy, Barred Spiral Galaxy, Elliptical |
Astronomy ---------------- |
Name Crab Nebula Butterfly Cluster Lagoon Nebula Wild Duck Cluster Hercules Cluster Eagle Nebula Swan Nebula Trifid Nebula Dumbbell Nebula Great Andromedra Triangulum Spiral Winnecke 4 Great Orion Nebula Orion Nebula Beehive Cluster Pleiades Whirlpool Galaxy Ring Nebula Sunflower Galaxy Black Eye Galaxy Little Dumbbell Owl Nebula Pinwheel Nebula Sombrero Galaxy |
Messier, used as M (such as M1, M2, etc.), were used to denote objects, like a number code. But modern day we scientists use NGC (New General Catalogue). |