Summary: | Presents Charles Messier's catalogue of nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Features a history of the catalogue and a biography of the French astronomer. Includes an unsorted index and indexes sorted by type, right ascension, and declination. Provides access to Messier posters, data files, animations, interactive options, and a FAQ. Links to the Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) home page and other Messier-related sites.
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