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Messier Object Constellation Map# Messier Object Constellation Map#
M1 Taurus 1-6 M56 Lyra 3M2 Aquarius 8 M57 Lyra 3M3 Canes Venatici 4-10 M58 Virgo IN2-5M4 Scorpius 2 M59 Virgo IN2M5 Scorpius 10 M60 Virgo IN2-5-9-10M6 Scorpius 2 M61 Virgo IN2-5-8M7 Scorpius 2 M62 Ophiuchus 2M8 Sagittarius 2-IN1 M63 Canes Venatici 4M9 Ophiuchus 2 M64 Coma Berenices 4-5
M10 Ophiuchus 2 M65 Leo 5M11 Scutum 2 M66 Leo 5M12 Ophiuchus 2 M67 Cancer 6M13 Hercules 3 M68 Hydra 9M14 Ophiuchus 2 M69 Sagittarius 2-IN1-8M15 Pegasus 8 M70 Sagittarius 2-IN1-8M16 Serpens 2-IN1 M71 Sagittarius 2M17 Sagittarius 2-IN1 M72 Aquarius 8M18 Sagittarius 2-IN1 M73 Aquarius 8M19 Ophiuchus 2 M74 Pisces 11M20 Sagittarius 2-IN1-8 M75 Sagittarius 8M21 Sagittarius 2-IN1-8 M76 Perseus 7M22 Sagittarius 2-IN1-8 M77 Cetus 11M23 Sagittarius 2-IN1 M78 Orion 1M24 Sagittarius 2-IN1 M79 Lepus 1M25 Sagittarius 2-IN1-8 M80 Scorpius 2M26 Scutum 2 M81 Ursa Major 4M27 Vupecula 3 M82 Ursa Major 4M28 Sagittarius 2-IN1-8 M83 Hydra 9M29 Cygnus 3 M84 Virgo IN2-5M30 Capricornus 8 M85 Coma Berenices 4-5M31 Andromeda 7-11 M86 Virgo IN2-5M32 Andromeda 7-11 M87 Virgo IN2-5M33 Triangulum 7-11 M88 Coma Berenices IN2-5M34 Perseus 7-11 M89 Virgo IN2M35 Gemini 1-6 M90 Virgo IN2-5M36 Auriga 1-6 M91 Virgo IN2-5M37 Auriga 1-6 M92 Hercules 3M38 Auriga 1 M93 Puppis 1-6M39 Cygnus 3-7 M94 Canes Venatici 4-5M40 Ursa Major 4 M95 Leo 5M41 Canis Major 1 M96 Leo 5M42 Orion 1 M97 Ursa Major 4M43 Orion 1 M98 Coma Berenices IN2-4-5M44 Sagittarius 6 M99 Coma Berenices IN2-4-5M45 Taurus 1-11 M100 Coma Berenices IN2-4-5M46 Puppis 1-6 M101 Ursa Major 4M47 Puppis 1-6 M102 Draco 4M48 Hydra 6 M103 Cassiopeia 7M49 Virgo 2-IN1-8 M104 Virgo 5-9-10M50 Monoceros 1-6 M105 Leo 5M51 Canes Venatici 4-10 M106 Canes Venatici 4-5M52 Cassiopeia 7 M107 Ophiuchus 2M53 Coma Berenices 4-5-10 M108 Ursa Major 4M54 Sagittarius 2-IN1-8 M109 Ursa Major 4-5M55 Sagittarius 2-8 M110 Andromeda 7-11
Messier Object Mapping System
#
Constellation
Date
Type
Seen
Mag.
Name, If Any
Messier Object List
RA
Dec.
NGC#
Size
M001
Taurus
Supernova remnant
8.4
Crab Nebula
5h 34.5m
22 01
1952
6.0x4.0
M002
Aquarius
Globular Cluster
6.5
N/A
21h 33.5m
-0 49
7089
12.9
M003
Canesi
iGlobular Cluster
6.4
N/A
13h 42.2m
28 23
5272
16.2
M004
Scorpio
Globular Cluster
5.9
N/A
16h 23.6m
-26 32
6121
26.3
M005
Serpens
Globular Cluster
5.8
N/A
15h 18.6m
2 5
5904
17.4
M006
Scorpius
Open Cluster
4.2
Butterfly Cluster
17h 40.1m
-32 13
6405
15.0
M007
Scorpius
Open Cluster
3.3
Ptolemy’s Cluster
17h 53.9m
-34 49
6475
80.0
M008
Sagittarius
Diffuse Nebula
5.0
Lagoon Nebula
18h 3.1m
-24 23
6523
35.0x50.0
M009
Ophiucus
Globular Cluster
7.9
N/A
17h 19.2m
-18 31
6333
9.3
M010
Ophiucus
Globular Cluster
6.6
N/A
16h 57.1m
-4 6
6254
15.1
M011
Scutum
Open Cluster
5.8
Wild Duck Cluster
18h 51.1m
-6 16
6705
14.0
M012
Ophiucus
Globular Cluster
6.6
N/A
16h 47.2m
-1 57
6218
14.5
M013
Hercules
Globular Cluster
5.9
N/A
16h 41.7m
36 28
6205
16.6
M014
Ophiucus
Globular Cluster
7.6
N/A
17h 37.6m
-3 15
6402
11.7
M015
Pegasus
Globular Cluster
6.4
N/A
21h 30m
12 10
7078
12.3
M016
Serpens
ldi
Open Cluster
6.5
Eagle Nebula Cluster
18h 18.8m
-13 47
6611
7.0
M017
Sagittarius
Diffuse Nebula
7.0
Omega, Swan, Horseshoe
bl
18h 20.8m
-16 11
6618
11.0
M018
Sagittarius
Open Cluster
8.0
N/A
18h 19.9m
-17 8
6613
9.0
M019
Ophiucus
Globular Cluster
8.5
N/A
17h 2.6m
-26 16
6273
13.5
M020
Sagittarius
Diffuse Nebula
5.0
Trifid Nebula
18h 2.3m
-23 2
6514
28.0
M021
Sagittarius
Open Cluster
7.0
N/A
18h 4.6m
-22 30
6531
13.0
M022
Sagittarius
Globular Cluster
6.5
N/A
18h 36.4m
-29 54
6656
24.0
M023
Sagittarius
Open Cluster
6.0
N/A
17h 56.8m
-19 1
6494
27.0
M024
Sagittarius
Star Cloud
11.
Milky Way Patch
18h 18.4m
-18 25
6603
5.0
M025
Sagittarius
Open Cluster
4.9
N/A
18h 28.8m
-19 17
IC4725
40.0
M026
Scutum
Open Cluster
9.5
N/A
18h 45.2m
-9 24
6694
15.0
M027
Vulpecula
Planetary Nebula
7.5
Dumbbell Nebula
19h 59.6m
22 43
6853
8.0x5.6
M028
Sagittarius
Globular Cluster
8.5
N/A
18h 24.5m
-24 52
6626
11.2
M029
Cygnus
Open Cluster
9.0
N/A
20h 23.9m
38 32
6913
7.0
M030
Capricornus
Globular Cluster
8.5
N/A
21h 40.4m
-23 11
7099
11.0
M031
Andromeda
Spiral Galaxy
4.5
Andromeda Galaxy
0h 42.8m
41 16
0224
178.0
M032
Andromeda
Elliptical Galaxy
10.
Satellite of M31
0h 42.8m
40 52
0221
8.0x6.0
M033
Triangulum
Spiral Galaxy
7.0
Triangulum (also
ih
l)
l1h 33.9m
30 40
0598
73.0x45.0
M034
Perseus
Open Cluster
6.0
N/A
2h 42.0m
42 47
1039
35.0
M035
Gemini
Open Cluster
5.5
N/A
6h 8.9m
24 20
2168
28.0
M036
Auriga
Open Cluster
6.5
N/A
5h 36.1
34 08
1960
12.0
M037
Auriga
Open Cluster
6.0
N/A
5h 52.4m
32 33
2099
#
Constellation
Date
Type
Seen
Mag.
Name, If Any
RA
Dec.
NGC#
Size
M038
Auriga
Open Cluster
7.0
N/A
5h 28.7m
35 50
1922
21.0
M039
Cygnus
Open Cluster
5.5
N/A
21h 32.2m
48 26
7092
32.0
M040
Ursa Major
Double Star
9.0
Winecke 4
12h 20.0m
58 22
7092
0.8
M041
Canis Major
Open Cluster
5.0
N/A
6h 47.0m
-20 44
2287
38.0
M042
Orion
Diffuse Nebula
5.0
Great Orion Nebula
5h 35.3m
-5 23
1976
85.0x60.0
M043
Orion
Diffuse Nebula
7.0
de Mairan’s Nebula
5h 35.5m
-5 16
1982
20.0x15.0
M044
Cancer
Open Cluster
4.0
Beehive Cluster
()
8h 40.1m
19 59
2632
95.0
M045
Taurus
Open Cluster
1.4
Pleiades, Subaru, Seven
i3h 47.0m
24 07
1432
110.0
M046
Puppis
Open Cluster
6.5
N/A
7h 41.8m
-14 49
2437
27.0
M047
Puppis
Open Cluster
4.5
N/A
7h 36.6m
-14 30
2422
30.0
M048
Hydra
Open Cluster
5.5
N/A
8h 13.8m
-5 48
2548
54.0
M049
Virgo
Elliptical Galaxy
10.
N/A
12h 29.8m
8 1
4472
9.0x7.5
M050
Monocerus
Open Cluster
7.0
N/A
7h 3.2m
-8 20
2323
16.0
M051
Ursa Major
Spiral Galaxy
8.0
Whirlpool Galaxy
13h 30.0m
47 11
5194
11.0x7.0
M052
Cassiopea
Open Cluster
8.0
N/A
23h 24.2m
61 35
7654
13.0
M053
Comai
Globular Cluster
8.5
N/A
13h 12.9m
18 10
5024
12.6
M054
Sagittarius
Globular Cluster
8.5
N/A
18h 55.1m
-30 29
6715
9.1
M055
Sagittarius
Globular Cluster
7.0
N/A
19h 40.0m
-30 58
6809
19.0
M056
Lyra
Globular Cluster
9.5
N/A
19h 16.6m
30 11
6779
7.1
M057
Lyra
Planetary Nebula
9.5
Ring Nebula
18h 53.6m
33 2
6720
1.4x1.0
M058
Virgo
Spiral Galaxy
11.
N/A
12h 37.8m
11 50
4579
5.5x4.5
M059
Virgo
Elliptical Galaxy
11.
N/A
12h 42.1m
11 39
4621
5.0x3.5
M060
Virgo
Elliptical Galaxy
10.
N/A
12h 43.7m
11 34
4649
7.0x6.0
M061
Virgo
Spiral Galaxy
10.
N/A
12h 22.0m
4 29
4303
6.0x5.5
M062
Ophiucus
Globular Cluster
8.0
N/A
17h 1.2m
-30 7
6266
14.1
M063
Canesi
iSpiral Galaxy
8.5
Sunflower Galaxy
13h 15.8m
42 2
5055
10.0x6.0
M064
Comai
Spiral Galaxy
9.0
Blackeye Galaxy
12h 56.7m
21 41
4826
9.3x5.4
M065
Leo
Spiral Galaxy
10.
N/A
11h 18.9m
13 6
3623
8.0x1.5
M066
Leo
Spiral Galaxy
10.
N/A
11h 20.2m
13 0
3627
8.0x2.5
M067
Cancer
Open Cluster
7.5
N/A
8h 50.4m
11 49
2628
30.0
M068
Hydra
Globular Cluster
9.0
N/A
12h 39.5m
-26 45
4590
12.0
M069
Sagittarius
Globular Cluster
9.0
N/A
18h 34.4m
-32 21
6637
7.1
M070
Sagittarius
Globular Cluster
9.0
N/A
18h 43.2m
-32 18
6681
7.8
M071
Sagitta
Globular Cluster
8.5
N/A
19h 53.8m
18 47
6838
7.2
M072
Aquarius
Globular Cluster
10.
N/A
20h 53.5m
-12 32
6981
5.9
M073
Aquarius
Group/Asterism
9.0
N/A
20h 59.0m
-12 3
6994
2.8
M074
Pisces
Spiral Galaxy
10.
N/A
1h 36.6m
15 48
0628
#
Constellation
Date
Type
Seen
Mag.
Name, If Any
RA
Dec.
NGC#
Size
M075
Sagittarius
Globular Cluster
9.5
N/A
20h 6.1m
-21 55
6864
6.0
M076
Perseus
Planetary Nebula
12.
Little Dumbell, Cork,
fl
bl
1h 42.4m
51 34
0650
2.7x1.8
M077
Cetus
Spiral Galaxy
10.
N/A
2h 42.7m
-9 2
1068
7.0x6.0
M078
Orion
Diffuse Nebula
8.0
N/A
5h 46.8m
0 4
2068
8.0x6.0
M079
Lepus
Globular Cluster
8.5
N/A
5h 24.5m
-24 33
1904
8.7
M080
Scorpius
Globular Cluster
8.5
N/A
16h 17.0m
-22 59
6093
8.9
M081
Ursa Major
Spiral Galaxy
8.5
Bode’s Galaxy - 1/2 of
bl
l9h 55.6m
69 4
3031
21.0x10.0
M082
Ursa Major
Irregular Galaxy
9.5
Cigar Galaxy - 1/2 of
bl
l9h 55.9m
69 41
3034
9.x4.0
M083
Hydra
Spiral Galaxy
8.5
Small Pinwheel Galaxy
13h 37.1m
-29 52
5236
11.0x10.0
M084
Virgo
Lenticular (S0)
l11.
N/A
12h 25.1m
12 54
4374
5.0
M085
Comai
Lenticular (S0)
l10.
N/A
12h 25.5m
18 12
4382
7.1x5.2
M086
Virgo
Lenticular (S0)
l11.
N/A
12h 26.3m
12 57
4406
7.5x5.5
M087
Virgo
Elliptical Galaxy
11.
Virgo A
12h 30.9m
12 24
4486
7.0
M088
Comai
Spiral Galaxy
11.
N/A
12h 32.1m
14 26
4501
7.0x4.0
M089
Virgo
Elliptical Galaxy
11.
N/A
12h 35.7m
12 34
4552
4.0
M090
Virgo
Spiral Galaxy
11.
N/A
12h 36.9m
13 10
4569
9.5x4.5
M091
Comai
Spiral Galaxy
11.
N/A
12h 35.5m
14 30
4548
5.4x4.4
M092
Hercules
Globular Cluster
7.5
N/A
17h 17.1m
43 8
6341
11.2
M093
Puppis
Open Cluster
6.5
N/A
7h 44.6m
-23 52
2447
22.0
M094
Canesi
iSpiral Galaxy
9.5
N/A
12h 50.9m
41 8
4736
7.0x3.0
M095
Leo
Spiral Galaxy
11.
N/A
10h 43.9m
11 42
3351
4.4x3.3
M096
Leo
Spiral Galaxy
10.
N/A
10h 46.7m
11 49
3368
6.0x4.0
M097
Ursa Major
Planetary Nebula
12.
Owl Nebula
11h 14.8m
55 1
3587
3.4x3.3
M098
Comai
Spiral Galaxy
11.
N/A
12h 13.9m
14 55
4192
9.5x3.2
M099
Comai
Spiral Galaxy
10.
N/A
12h 18.9m
14 26
4254
5.4x4.8
M100
Comai
Spiral Galaxy
10.
N/A
12h 23.0m
15 50
4321
7.0x6.0
M101
Ursa Major
Spiral Galaxy
8.5
Pinwheel Galaxy
14h 3.3m
54 22
5457
22.0
M102
Draco
Lenticular (S0)
l10.
Spindle Galaxy
15h 6.5m
55 45
5866
5.2x2.3
M103
Cassiopeia
Open Cluster
7.0
N/A
1h 33.2m
60 42
0581
6.0
M104
Virgo
Spiral Galaxy
9.5
Sombrero Galaxy
12h 39.9m
-11 37
4594
9.0x4.0
M105
Leo
Elliptical Galaxy
11.
N/A
10h 47.8m
12 35
3379
2.0
M106
Ursa Major
Spiral Galaxy
9.5
N/A
12h 18.9m
47 19
4258
19.0x8.0
M107
Ophiucus
Globular Cluster
10.
N/A
16h 32.5m
-13 3
6171
10.0
M108
Ursa Major
Spiral Galaxy
11.
N/A
11h 11.6m
55 41
3556
8.0x1.0
M109
Ursa Major
Spiral Galaxy
11.
N/A
11h 57.6m
53 23
3992
7.0x4.0
M110
Andromeda
Elliptical Galaxy
10.
Satellite of M31
0h 40.4m
41 41
0205
Auriga
Caelum
Canis Major
inor
Columba
i
Lepus
Monoceros
Orion
Taurus
M45 (Pleiades)
M47
M42 (Orion Nebula)
M41
M35
M37
M93
M46
M36
M50
M43 (de Mairan’s Nebula)
M38
M78
M1 (Crab Nebula)
α 9 CMa
β 19 Ori
α 58 Ori
α 87 Tau
ε 21 CMa
γ 24 Ori
M79
Limiting Magnitude: 6.8
MAP 01
Aquila
Ara
Corona Australis
LupusNorma
Ophiuchus
Sagittarius
Scorpius
Scutum
Serpens Cauda
opium
M7 (Ptolemy's Cluster)
M6 (Butterfly Cluster)
M25
M20 (Trifid Nebula)
M8 (Lagoon Nebula)
M23M22
M16 (Eagle Nebula)
M55
M21
M17 (Omega Nebula)
M11 (Wild Duck Cluster)
M10
M4
M62
M18
M12
M80
M54
M28
M19
M70M69
M9
M26
M14
M107
M24 (Delle Caustiche)
α 21 Sco
λ 35 Sco
ε 20 Sgr
θ Sco
σ 34 Sgr
α 55 Oph
Limiting Magnitude: 6.8
MAP 02
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M25
M20 (Trifid Nebula)
M8 (Lagoon Nebula)
M23
M22
M16 (Eagle Nebula)
M21
M17 (Omega Nebula)
M18
M54
M28
M70
M69
M24 (Delle Caustiche)
ε 20 Sgr
σ 34 Sgr
ζ 38 Sgr
δ 19 Sgr
λ 22 Sgr
π 41 Sgr
Limiting Magnitude: 9.0
Serpens Cauda / Sagittarius insert #1 Mag 9.0
ila
Cygnus
Draco
Hercules
Lacerta
Lyra
Sagitta
Vulpecula
M39
M13 (Hercules Cluster)
M92
M27 (Dumbbell Nebula)
M71
M29
M57 (Ring Nebula)M56
α 3 Lyr
α 50 Cyg
α 55 Oph
γ 37 Cyg
γ 33 Dra
α 5 Cep
Limiting Magnitude: 6.8
MAP 03
Boötes
Canes Venatici
Coma Berenices
Ursa Major
Ursa Minor
M3
M51 (Whirlpool Galaxy)
M101 (Pinwheel Galaxy)
M81 (Bode's Galaxy)
M63 (Sunflower Galaxy)
M53
M64 (Blackeye Galaxy)
M40 (Double Star WNC4)
M106
M94
M82 (Cigar Galaxy)
M102 (Spindle Galaxy)
M100
M99
M85
M109
M108
M98
M97 (Owl Nebula)
ε 77 UMa
α 50 UMa
η 85 UMa
β 7 UMi
β 94 Leo
ζ 79 UMa
Limiting Magnitude: 6.8
MAP 04
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M49
M100
M99
M61
M60
M98
M90
M88
M87 (Virgo A)
M86 M84
M58
M91
M89
M59
ρ 30 Vir
16 Vir
6 Com
27 Com
32 Vir
31 Vir
Limiting Magnitude: 10.0
Coma Berenices / Virgo insert #2 Mag 10.0
Venatici
Coma Berenices
Crater
Leo
Leo Minor
Sextans
Virgo
(Sunflower Galaxy)
M53
M64 (Blackeye Galaxy)
( )
M106
M104 (Sombrero Galaxy)
M94
M66 (Leo Triplet 2)
M49
M100M99
M96
M85
M65 (Leo Triplet 1)
M61
M60
M109
M105
M98
M95
M90
M88
M87 (Virgo A)M86M84
M58
M91
α 32 Leo
γ1 41 Leo
β 94 Leo
γ 64 UMa
δ 68 Leo
γ 4 Crv
Limiting Magnitude: 6.8
MAP 05
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Cancer
Canis Minor
Gemini
Lynx
Monoceros
Sextans
M44 (Beehive Cluster)
M47
M48
M35
M37
M93
M46
M36
M50
M67
M1 (Crab Nebula)
α 10 CMi
β 78 Gem
α 32 Leo
α 66 Gem
β 112 Tau
γ 24 Gem
Limiting Magnitude: 6.8
MAP 06
Andromeda
Cassiopeia
Cepheus
Lacerta
Pegasus
Perseus
Triangulum
M31 (Andromeda Galaxy)
M39
M34
M103
M33 (Triangulum Galaxy)M52
M110M32
M76 (Little Dumbbell Nebula)
α 33 Per
α 21 And
β 26 Per
β 43 And
γ1 57 And
γ 27 Cas
Limiting Magnitude: 6.8
MAP 07
Aquarius
Capricornus
Corona Australis
DelphinusEquuleus
Grus
Indus
Microscopium
Piscis Austrinus
Sagittarius
Telescopium
M25
M20 (Trifid Nebula)
M22
M55
M21
M15
M2
M54
M30
M28
M73
M70
M69
M75
M72
α Gru
ε 20 Sgrα Pav
σ 34 Sgr
ε 8 Peg
ζ 38 Sgr
Limiting Magnitude: 6.8
MAP 08
Centaurus
Corvus
Crater
Crux
Lupus
Virgo
M68
M104 (Sombrero Galaxy)
M49
M61
M60
α 67 Vir
β Cru
γ Cru
θ 5 Cen
γ Cen
ε Cen
M83 (Southern Pinwheel Galaxy)
Limiting Magnitude: 6.8
MAP 09
Boötes
Corona Borealis
Corvus
Libra
Serpens Caput
Virgo
M5
M3
M51 (Whirlpool Galax
y
M104 (Sombrero Galaxy)
M60
α 16 Boo
α 67 Vir
α 5 CrB
ε 36 Boo
γ 4 Crv
β 27 Lib
Limiting Magnitude: 6.8
M53
MAP 10
Andromeda
Aries
Cetus
Perseus
Pisces
s
TriangulumM45 (Pleiades)
M31 (Andromeda Galaxy)
M34
M33 (Triangulum Galaxy)
M110M32
M77
M76 (Little Dumbbell Nebula)
α 13 Ariα 21 And
β 26 Per
β 43 And
γ1 57 And
α 92 Cet
M74
Ceres
Limiting Magnitude: 6.8
MAP 11
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