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Messier Objects - Browse Images - 20

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M001 - The Crab Nebula

This is a narrow band image of a supernova remnant, the Crab Nebula - M001, displayed with the Hubble Palate of colors.

M011 - The Wild Duck Cluster

M011, the Wild Duck Cluster, is an open cluster in the constellation, Scutum (the shield).

M013 and NGC6207

M13, the great globular cluster in Hercules shines at a magnitude of 5.8 with an apparent size of 20 arc minutes corresponding to a diameter of 145 light years

M027 - The Dumbbell Nebula

M27, the Dumbbell Nebula, in Vulpecula, the Fox, was named for its resemblance to a bodybuilder's hand weight.

M029 - The Cooling Tower

M029 is an open cluster in Cygnus that is surrounded by nebulae.

M031, M032 and M110

This is an image of M031, the Great Andromeda Galaxy.

M033

M033 is a beautiful spiral galaxy in the constellation, Tiangulum.

M034 - The Spiral Cluster

M34, the Spiral Cluster, is an open cluster composed of between 60 and 100 stars in the Constellation Perseus.

M038 - The Starfish Cluster

M38, the Starfish Cluster is an open cluster composed of about 120 stars in the constellation Auriga.

M042 - The Great Orion Nebula

M42 and M43 are know as the Great Orion Nebula in Orion's Sword.

M043 - De Mairan's Nebula

M42 and M43 are know as the Great Orion Nebula in Orion's Sword.

M046

M46 is a very rich open cluster of stars located in Puppis with a small planetary nebula in its field

M051 - The Whirlpool Galaxy and NGC 5195

M051 in the constellation, Canes Venatici, is one of the most recognized images in astronomy.

M057 & IC 1296

M057 is a beautiful planetary nebula located in the constellation of Lyra, the Harp.

M067 - King Cobra Cluster

M67 is an open cluster in Cancer that is visible to the naked eye.

M078

M078 in the constellation, Orion, captures areas of refection nebulae as well as dark nebulae.

M081 - Bode's Nebula

M81 is one of the easiest and most beautiful spiral galaxies to be seen.

M082

M82 (NGC 3034), also known as the Cigar Galaxy, is a magnitude 8.4 galaxy in the constellation of Ursa Major.

M092

This is an image of the globular cluster, M092, in the constellation Hercules.

M101

Messier 101 (M101, NGC 5457) also known as the Pinwheel Galaxy is a magnitude 8.3 face-on spiral galaxy in the constellation of Ursa Major.


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