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Complete Definition of "Messier catalogue"

English
Etymology
from w:Charles Messier|Charles Messier French astronomer
Noun
Messier catalogue
#astronomy an early listing of nebulae, star clusters, and deep sky objects that might have been confused with comets by users of small telescopes
Alternative spellings
Messier catalog (US)
Related terms
Messier number
Messier object

See also
NGC

Category:English eponyms

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