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The Messier catalogue is one of the most famous lists of astronomical objects, and many objects on the list are still referenced by their Messier numbers. [1] The catalogue includes most of the astronomical deep-sky objects that can be easily observed from Earth's Northern Hemisphere; many Messier objects are popular targets for amateur ...
Pages for logged out editors learn ... M 1-110. 2 M1-110. 3 Messier 1-110. Toggle the table of contents. Wikipedia: WikiProject Astronomical objects/Catalogues ...
Be — Bergvall (catalogue of some 400 interacting and distorted galaxies found on glass copies of the ESO Blue Survey) [8] Be — Berkeley (open star clusters) (104 items) Be — Bernes (dark nebulae) Bedin — Luigi Bedin (for example: dwarf spheroidal galaxy Bedin I in Pavo)
While the Messier catalogue is used by amateur astronomers as a list of deep-sky objects for observation, Moore noted that Messier's list was not compiled for that purpose and excluded many of the sky's brightest deep-sky objects, [1] such as the Hyades, the Double Cluster (NGC 869 and NGC 884), and the Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253). The Messier ...
This is a list of NGC objects 5001–6000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies.Other objects in the catalogue can be found in the other subpages of the list of NGC objects.
The table below lists galaxies that have been consistently identified as group members in the Nearby Galaxies Catalog, [4] the survey of Fouque et al., [3] the Lyons Groups of Galaxies (LGG) Catalog, [1] and the three group lists created from the Nearby Optical Galaxy sample of Giuricin et al. [2]
Coma Pinwheel Galaxy, Virgo Cluster Pinwheel, M99, NGC 4254, PGC 39578, UGC 7345 [9] Messier 99 or M99 , also known as NGC 4254 or St. Catherine's Wheel , is a grand design spiral galaxy in the northern constellation Coma Berenices approximately 15,000,000 parsecs (49,000,000 light-years ) from the Milky Way . [ 5 ]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Spiral Galaxy Messier 91. Observation data ... It is the faintest object in the Messier catalog, with an apparent magnitude of ...