Messier 85 (also known as M85 or NGC 4382 or PGC 40515 or ISD 0135852) is a lenticular galaxy, or elliptical galaxy for other authors, in the Coma Berenices...

The Messier objects are a set of 110 astronomical objects catalogued by the French astronomer Charles Messier in his Catalogue des Nébuleuses et des Amas...

children to take up the sport." Messier was born in St. Albert, Alberta, the son of Mary-Jean (Dea) and Doug Messier. He was the second son and third...

85 (506): 405, Bibcode:1973PASP...85..405B, doi:10.1086/129477. September 7 Media related to Messier 52 at Wikimedia Commons Messier 52, SEDS Messier...

Together with NGC 4647, it forms a pair known as Arp 116. Messier 60 and nearby elliptical galaxy Messier 59 were discovered by Johann Gottfried Koehler in April...

brightest member is the elliptical galaxy Messier 49; however its most famous member is the elliptical galaxy Messier 87, which is located in the center of...

sniper rifle. Messier 85, a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices 85 Io, the asteroid #85, named "Io", a main belt asteroid M-85 (Michigan...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Messier 87. Messier 87, SEDS Messier pages ESA/Hubble images of M87 Messier 87 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS...

000,000 times that of the solar neighbourhood, lying near the galaxy Messier 85. As of 2015[update], it is the densest galaxy known. List of most massive...

Messier 26, also known as NGC 6694, is an open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Scutum. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1764...