Catalog Index
NAME - NAME
RA - RIGHT ASCENSION (hours min.min)
DEC - DECLINATION (degrees)
MAG - MAGNITUDE
SIZE - SIZE
CON - CONSTELLATION
Messier Catalog
Messier Catalog | name | RA | DEC | MAG | SIZE | CON | |
M001 | Crab nebula supernova remnant | NGC 1952 | 05 34.5 | +22.0 | 8.4 | 6' | Tau |
M002 |
| NGC 7089 | 21 33.5 | 6 | 7' | Aqr | |
M003 |
| NGC 5272 | 13 42.2 | +28.4 | 6 | 18' | Cvn |
M004 |
| NGC 6121 | 16 23.6 | 5.9 | 26' | Sco | |
M005 |
| NGC 5904 | 15 18.6 | +02.1 | 6.2 | 13' | Ser |
M006 | butterfly | NGC 6405 | 17 40.1 | 4.6 | 25' | Sco | |
M007 |
| NGC 6475 | 17 53.9 | 5 | 1° | Sco | |
M008 | Lagoon | NGC 6523 | 18 03.8 | 5 | 80' | Sgr | |
M009 |
| NGC 6333 | 17 19.2 | 8 | 9' | Oph | |
M010 |
| NGC 6254 | 16 57.1 | 7 | 8' | Oph | |
M011 | wild duck | NGC 6705 | 18 51.1 | 6 | 12' | Sct | |
M012 |
| NGC 6218 | 16 47.2 | 8 | 10' | Oph | |
M013 |
| NGC 6205 | 16 41.7 | +36.5 | 5.7 | 23' | Her |
M014 |
| NGC 6402 | 17 37.6 | 9 | 6' | Oph | |
M015 |
| NGC 7078 | 21 30.0 | +12.2 | 6.5 | 10' | Peg |
M016 | Eagle | NGC 6611 | 18 18.8 | 6 | 7' | Ser | |
M017 | Swan | NGC 6618 | 18 20.8 | 6 | 45' | Sgr | |
M018 |
| NGC 6613 | 18 19.9 | 8 | 7' | Sgr | |
M019 |
| NGC 6273 | 17 02.6 | 7 | 5' | Oph | |
M020 | Trifid | NGC 6514 | 18 02.6 | 6.3 | 25' | Sgr | |
M021 |
| NGC 6531 | 18 04.6 | 7 | 10' | Sgr | |
M022 |
| NGC 6656 | 18 36.4 | 6 | 18' | Sgr | |
M023 |
| NGC 6494 | 17 56.8 | 7 | 30' | Sgr | |
M024 | small star cloud |
| 18 15.9 | 0 | 1.5° | Sgr | |
M025 |
| IC 4725 | 18 31.6 | 6 | 20' | Sgr | |
M026 |
| NGC 6694 | 18 45.2 | 9.5 | 9' | Sct | |
M027 | Dumbell | NGC 6853 | 19 59.6 | +22.7 | 8 | 8' | Vul |
M028 |
| NGC 6626 | 18 24.5 | 8 | 6' | Sgr | |
M029 |
| NGC 6913 | 20 23.9 | +38.5 | 7 | 7' | Cyg |
M030 |
| NGC 7099 | 21 40.4 | 8 | 6' | Cap | |
M031 | Great Andromeda Galaxy | NGC 224 | 00 42.7 | +41.3 | 3.4 | 3° | And |
M032 |
| NGC 221 | 00 42.7 | +40.9 | 8.2 | 8' | And |
M033 | Pinwheel | NGC 598 | 01 33.9 | +30.7 | 5.7 | 60' | Tri |
M034 |
| NGC 1039 | 02 42.0 | +42.8 | 5.2 | 30' | Per |
M035 |
| NGC 2168 | 06 08.9 | +24.3 | 5.1 | 30' | Gem |
M036 |
| NGC 1960 | 05 36.1 | +34.1 | 6 | 12' | Aur |
M037 |
| NGC 2099 | 05 52.4 | +32.6 | 5.6 | 24' | Aur |
M038 |
| NGC 1912 | 05 28.7 | +35.8 | 6.4 | 21' | Aur |
M039 |
| NGC 7092 | 21 32.2 | +48.4 | 5 | 30' | Cyg |
M040 | Winnecke 4 |
| 12 19.8 | +58.3 | 9 | 50" | UMa |
M041 |
| NGC 2287 | 06 47.0 | 4.5 | 38' | Cma | |
M042 | Great Orion nebula | NGC 1976 | 05 35.4 | 4 | 1° | Ori | |
M043 |
| NGC 1982 | 05 35.6 | 9 | 20' | Ori | |
M044 | Behive | NGC 2632 | 08 40.1 | +20.0 | 3.1 | 1.5° | Cnc |
M045 | Pleiades | Pleiades | 03 47.0 | +24.1 | 1.5 | 1.5° | Tau |
M046 |
| NGC 2437 | 07 41.8 | 6.1 | 27' | Pup | |
M047 |
| NGC 2422 | 07 36.6 | 4.4 | 30' | Pup | |
M048 |
| NGC 2548 | 08 13.8 | 5.8 | 40' | Hya | |
M049 |
| NGC 4472 | 12 29.8 | +08.0 | 8.4 | 8' | Vir |
M050 |
| NGC 2323 | 07 03.2 | 6 | 20' | Mon | |
M051 | Whirlpool | NGC 5194 | 13 29.9 | +47.2 | 8.1 | 11' | Cvn |
M052 |
| NGC 7654 | 23 24.2 | +61.6 | 7 | 12' | Cas |
M053 |
| NGC 5024 | 13 12.9 | +18.2 | 8 | 10' | Com |
M054 |
| NGC 6715 | 18 55.1 | 9 | 6' | Sgr | |
M055 |
| NGC 6809 | 19 40.0 | 7 | 15' | Sgr | |
M056 |
| NGC 6779 | 19 16.6 | +30.2 | 8 | 5' | Lyr |
Catalog Index
Description
nebula
globular cluster highly resolved globular cluster highly resolved globular cluster highly resolved globular cluster highly resolved open cluster rich
open cluster bright scattered nebula with dust and cluster globular cluster mottled globular cluster highly resolved open cluster dense
globular cluster highly resolved globular cluster highly resolved globular cluster
globular cluster highly resolved nebula with dust and cluster nebula
open cluster bright scattered globular cluster
nebula with dust open cluster rich
globular cluster highly resolved open cluster dense
open cluster bright scattered scattered group of stars open cluster rich planetary nebula irregular globular cluster highly resolved open cluster bright scattered globular cluster highly resolved
very elongated galaxy dusty with bright core round galaxy with bright core
spiral galaxy structure with bright knots open cluster rich
open cluster rich open cluster rich open cluster dense open cluster rich
open cluster bright scattered double star
open cluster dense nebula
nebula bright with dust open cluster bright scattered scattered group of stars open cluster dense
open cluster dense open cluster rich
round galaxy with bright core open cluster rich
spiral galaxy structure attached companion open cluster dense
globular cluster highly resolved globular cluster mottled globular cluster highly resolved globular cluster highly resolved
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