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'''Messier''' may refer to: *[[Ashley Messier]] (born 2002), Canadian ice hockey player ...

|name = Charles Messier |image = Charles Messier.jpg <!--(filename only)--> ...

| names = [[Messier object|M]] 57, [[New General Catalogue|NGC]] 6720,<ref name="simbad">{{cite ...7''', '''M57''' and '''NGC 6720'''. The nebula was discovered by [[Charles Messier]] in 1779. It has an [[apparent visual magnitude]] of 8.8, which is too fai ...

The following are '''lists of stars'''. [[Star]]s are [[astronomical objects]] that spend some portion of their existence generating [[energy]] through <!--* [[Gliese Catalogue of Nearby Stars|List of Gliese & GJ Objects]]--> ...

{{short description|Astronomical objects catalogued by Charles Messier}} | name = Messier Catalog ...

...imum of 6.0 over approximately one year.<ref>{{Cite book |title = Deep Sky Objects |last = Levy |first = David H. |publisher = [[Prometheus Books]] |year = 20 === Deep-sky objects === ...

{{Short description|Astronomical catalogue of deep sky objects}} {{NGC objects}} ...

===Deep-sky objects=== ...4|M4]] and [[Messier 80|M80]] visible near Antares, [[Messier 6|M6]] and [[Messier 7|M7]] just below centre, [[NGC 6124]] at the top of the frame, and [[NGC 6 ...

===Deep-sky objects=== ...dark skies, and its brightest stars are 6th magnitude. [[Open Cluster M93|Messier 93]] (M93) is another open cluster somewhat to the south. [[NGC 2451]] is a ...

===Deep-sky objects=== There is one [[Messier object]] in Lepus, [[Messier 79|M79]]. It is a [[globular cluster]] of [[Magnitude (astronomy)|magnitude ...

...aterial is then thought to form [[planet]]s and other [[planetary system]] objects. ...in his ''[[Book of Fixed Stars]]'' (964).<ref name=Jones>{{Cite book|title=Messier's nebulae and star clusters|author=Jones, Kenneth Glyn |publisher=Cambridge ...

===Deep-sky objects=== ...ace Telescope).<ref>{{cite news|title=Hubble observes the hidden depths of Messier 77|url=http://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic1305/|access-date=4 April 201 ...

===Deep-sky objects=== ...|title=Deep-Sky Objects in Leo |url=https://www.astronomytrek.com/deep-sky-objects-in-leo/ |url-status=live |access-date=December 21, 2025 |website=Astronomy ...

[[File:M44 47x300s-10°C O30 G0 PM RGB 03032022.jpg|thumb|upright=1.4|[[Messier 44]], a cluster in the [[constellation]] of [[Cancer (constellation)|Cancer ...s old, with a few rare exceptions as old as a few billion years, such as [[Messier 67]] (the closest and most observed old open cluster) for example.<ref name ...

=== Deep-sky objects === ...us contains two well-known [[star cloud]]s, both considered fine binocular objects. ...

...ace Telescope).<ref>{{cite news|title=Hubble observes the hidden depths of Messier 77|url=http://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic1305/|access-date=4 April 201 ===Deep-sky objects=== ...

===Deep-sky objects=== [[File:Messier_30_Hubble_WikiSky.jpg|thumb|right|The globular cluster Messier 30 imaged by the [[Hubble Space Telescope]]]] ...

===Deep-sky objects=== ...rth. Widely considered to be one of the most beautiful galaxies visible, [[Messier 51|M51]] has many [[star-forming region]]s and [[nebula]]e in its arms, col ...

...Bode (19 January 1747 – 23 November 1826) | url = http://www.maa.clell.de/Messier/E/Xtra/Bios/bode.html | access-date = 20 May 2008}}</ref> ...|T. Mayer]], [[Nicolas Louis de Lacaille|de la Caille]], [[Charles Messier|Messier]], [[Pierre Charles Le Monnier|le Monnier]], [[Antoine Darquier de Pellepoi ...

...he (angular) heart of this sector of our celestial sphere is [[Praesepe]] (Messier 44), one of the closest [[open cluster]]s to Earth and a popular target for ...04 stars brighter than or equal to [[apparent magnitude]]&nbsp;6.5.{{efn|1=Objects of magnitude 6.5 are among the faintest visible to the unaided eye in subur ...