Messier Catalogue

 

M

NGC

α

(2000.0)

δ

mv

Description

M

NGC

α

(2000.0)

δ

mv

Description

h

m

°

΄

h

m

°

΄

1

1952

5

34.5

 

+22

01

8.4

Crab Nebula (Tau)

56

6779

19

16.6

 

+30

11

8.2

Glob. cluster (Lyr)

2

7089

21

33.5

 

-00

49

6.5

Globular cluster (Aqr)

57

6720

18

53.6

 

+33

02

9.0

Ring N; planetary (Lyr)

3

5272

13

42.2

 

+28

23

6.4

Glob. cluster (CVn)

58

4579

12

37.7

 

+11

49

9.8

Spiral galaxy (SBb) (Vir)

4

6121

16

23.6

 

-26

32

5.9

Glob. cluster (Sco)

59

4621

12

42.0

 

+11

39

9.8

Elliptical Galaxy (Vir)

5

5904

15

18.6

 

+02

05

5.8

Glob. cluster (Ser)

60

4649

12

43.7

 

+11

33

8.8

Elliptical Galaxy (Vir)

6

6405

17

40.1

 

-32

13

4.2

Open cluster (Sco)

61

4303

12

21.9

 

+4

28

9.7

Spiral galaxy (Sc) (Vir)

7

6475

17

53.9

 

-34

49

3.3

Open cluster (Sco)

62

6266

17

01.2

 

-30

07

6.6

Glob. cluster (Sco)

8

6523

18

03.8

 

-24

23

5.8

Lagoon Nebula (Sgr)

63

5055

13

15.8

 

+42

02

8.6

Spiral galaxy (Sb) (CVn)

9

6333

17

19.2

 

-18

31

7.9

Glob. cluster (Oph)

64

4826

12

56.7

 

+21

41

8.5

Spiral galaxy (Sb) (Com)

10

6254

16

57.1

 

-04

06

6.6

Glob. cluster (Oph)

65

3623

11

18.9

 

+13

05

9.3

Spiral galaxy (Sa) (Leo)

11

6705

18

51.1

 

-05

16

5.8

Open cluster (Scu)

66

3627

11

20.2

 

+12

59

9.0

Spiral galaxy (Sb) (Leo)

12

6218

16

47.2

 

-01

57

6.6

Glob. cluster (Oph)

67

2682

8

51.4

 

+11

49

6.9

Open cluster (Can)

13

6205

16

41.7

 

+36

28

5.9

Glob. cluster (Her)

68

4590

12

39.5

 

-26

45

8.2

Glob. cluster (Hyd)

14

6402

17

37.6

 

-03

15

7.6

Glob. cluster (Oph)

69

6637

18

31.4

 

-32

21

7.7

Glob. cluster (Sgr)

15

7078

21

30.0

 

+12

10

6.4

Glob. cluster (Peg)

70

6681

18

43.2

 

-32

18

8.1

Glob. cluster (Sgr)

16

6611

18

18.8

 

-13

47

6.0

Open cl. & nebula (ser)

71

6838

19

53.8

 

+18

47

8.3

Glob. cluster (Sge)

17

6618

18

20.8

 

-16

11

7

Omega nebula (Sgr)

72

6981

20

53.5

 

-12

32

9.4

Glob. cluster (Aqr)

18

6613

18

19.9

 

-17

08

6.9

Open cluster (Sgr)

73

6994

20

58.9

 

-12

38

 

Glob. cluster (Aqr)

19

6273

17

02.6

 

-26

16

7.2

Glob. cluster (Oph)

74

628

1

36.7

 

+15

47

9.2

Spiral galaxy (Sc) in Pisces

20

6514

18

02.6

 

-23

02

8.5

Trifid Nebula (Sgr)

75

6864

20

06.1

 

-21

55

8.6

Glob. cluster (Sgr)

21

6531

18

04.6

 

-22

30

5.9

Open cluster (Sgr)

76

650-1

1

42.4

 

+51

34

11.5

Planetary nebula (Per)

22

6656

18

36.4

 

-23

54

5.1

Glob. cluster (Sgr)

77

1068

2

42.7

 

-0

01

8.8

Spiral galaxy (Sb) (Cet)

23

6494

17

56.8

 

-19

01

5.5

Open cluster (Sgr)

78

2068

5

46.7

 

+0

03

  8

Small emission neb. (Ori)

24

6603

18

16.9

 

-18

29

4.5

Open cluster (Sgr)

79

1904

5

24.5

 

-24

33

8.0

Glob. cluster (Lep)

25

IC4725

18

31.6

 

-19

15

4.6

Open cluster (Sgr)

80

6093

16

17.0

 

-22

59

7.2

Glob. cluster (Sco)

26

6694

18

45.2

 

-09

24

8.0

Open cluster (Scu)

81

3031

9

55.6

 

+69

04

6.8

Spiral galaxy (Sb) (Uma)

27

6853

19

59.6

 

+22

43

8.1

Dumbbell N., PN (Vul)

82

3034

9

55.8

 

+69

41

8.4

Irregular galaxy (Uma)

28

6626

18

24.5

 

-24

52

6.9

Glob. cluster (Sgr)

83

5236

13

37.0

 

-29

52

7.6

Spiral galaxy (Sc) (Hyd)

29

6913

20

23.9

 

+38

32

6.6

Open cluster (Cyg)

84

4374

12

25.1

 

+12

53

9.3

Elliptical galaxy (Vir)

30

7099

21

40.4

 

-23

11

7.5

Glob. cluster (Cap)

85

4382

12

25.4

 

+18

11

9.2

S0 galaxy (Com)

31

224

0

42.7

 

+41

16

3.4

Andromeda Galaxy (Sb)

86

4406

12

26.2

 

+12

57

9.2

Elliptical galaxy (Vir)

32

221

0

42.7

 

+40

52

8.2

Elliptical galaxy (And)

87

4486

12

30.8

 

+12

24

8.6

Elliptical galaxy (Ep) (Vir)

33

598

1

33.9

 

+30

39

5.7

Spiral galaxy (Sc) (Tri)

88

4501

12

32.0

 

+14

25

9.5

Spiral galaxy (Sb) (Com)

34

1039

2

42.0

 

+42

47

5.2

Open cluster (Per)

89

4552

12

35.7

 

+12

33

9.8

Eliptical galaxy (Vir)

35

2168

6

08.9

 

+24

20

5.1

Open cluster (Gem)

90

4569

12

36.8

 

+13

10

9.5

Spiral galaxy (SBb) (Vir)

36

1960

5

36.1

 

+34

08

6.0

Open cluster (Aur)

91

4548

12

35.4

 

+14

30

10.2

M58? (Vir)

37

2099

5

52.4

 

+32

33

5.6

Open cluster (Aur)

92

6341

17

17.1

 

+43

08

6.5

Glob. cluster (Her)

38

1912

5

28.7

 

+35

50

6.4

Open cluster (Aur)

93

2447

7

44.6

 

-23

52

6.2

Open cluster in (Pup)

39

7092

21

32.2

 

+48

26

4.6

Open cluster (Cyg)

94

4736

12

50.9

 

+41

07

8.1

Spiral galaxy (Sb) (CVn)

40

 

12

22.4

 

+58

05

8

Double star (UMa)

95

3351

10

44.0

 

+11

42

9.7

Barred spiral g. (SBb) (Leo)

41

2287

6

460

 

-20

44

4.5

Open cluster (CMa)

96

3368

10

46.8

 

+11

49

9.2

Spiral galaxy (Sa) (Leo)

42

1976

5

35.4

 

-5

27

4

Orion Nebula (Ori)

97

3587

11

14.8

 

+55

01

11.2

Owl Neb.; planetary (Uma)

43

1982

5

35.6

 

-5

16

9

Orion Neb.; smaller (Ori)

98

4192

12

13.8

 

+14

54

10.1

Spiral galaxy (Sb) (Com)

44

2632

8

40.1

 

+19

46

3.1

Praesepe; open cl. (Can)

99

4254

12

18.8

 

+14

25

9.8

Spiral galaxy (Sc) (Com)

45

 

3

47.0

 

+24

07

1.2

Pleiades; open cl. (Tau)

100

4321

12

22.9

 

+15

49

9.4

Spiral galaxy (Sc) (Com)

46

2437

7

41.8

 

-14

49

6.1

Open cluster (Pup)

101

5457

14

03.2

 

+54

21

7.7

Spiral galaxy (Sc) Uma)

47

2422

7

36.6

 

-14

30

4.4

Open cluster (Pup)

102

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M101; duplication (Uma)

48

2548

8

13.8

 

-5

48

5.8

Open cluster (Hyd)

103

581

1

33.2

 

+60

42

7.4

Open cluster (Cas)

49

4472

12

29.8

 

+8

00

8.4

Elliptical galaxy (Vir)

104

4594

12

40.0

 

-11

37

8.3

Sombrero N.; spiral (Sa) (Vir)

50

2323

7

02.8

 

-8

20

5.9

Open cluster (Mon)

105

3379

10

47.8

 

+12

35

9.3

Elliptical galaxy (Leo)

51

5194

13

29.9

 

+47

12

8.1

Whirlpool Galaxy (Sc) (CVn)

106

4258

12

19.0

 

+47

18

8.3

Spiral galaxy (Sb) (CVn)

52

7654

23

24.2

 

+61

35

6.9

Open cluster (Cas)

107

6171

16

32.5

 

-13

03

8.1

Glob. cluster (Oph)

53

5024

13

12.9

 

+18

10

7.7

Glob. cluster (Com)

108

3556

11

11.5

 

+55

40

10.0

Spiral galaxy (Sb) (Uma)

54

6715

18

55.1

 

-30

29

7.7

Glob. cluster (Sgr)

109

3992

11

57.6

 

+53

23

9.8

Barred spiral g. (SBc) (Uma)

55

6809

19

40.0

 

-30

58

7.0

Glob. cluster (Sgr)

110

205

0

40.4

 

+41

41

8.0

Elliptical galaxy (And)