The Sky at Night

The Man who Mapped the Nebulae

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S23 • E2    Feb 5, 1979
All astronomers know of the catalogue of star-clusters and nebulae compiled 200 years ago by Charles Messier ; and ' hunting the M objects' is a favourite amateur pastime. Tonight Patrick Moore describes Messier and some of the objects which he listed.

Where to Watch The Sky at Night - S23 • E2

 

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