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1. M1 is 6500 light years away in the constellation Taurus. It is also known as?
2. M13 is easily found in the constellation Hercules.It is classified as a ...
3. Orion's Nebula is designated as what in Messier's catalog?
4. The constellation Cancer is between Leo and Gemini. Although it is very faint,it contains one of the finest open clusters in the northern hemisphere. M44 is also known as what?
5. M103 is an open cluster in which constellation?
6. M104 is known as the Sombrero Galaxy, it is located in the largest constellation on the zodiacal line. What is name of that constellation?
7. Sagittarius contains the most Messier objects.
8. The Helix Nebula is 300 light years away and is located in the constellation Aquarius. It is the nearest planetary nebula to our solar system. Its Messier designation is...
9. Vega is one of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere and is located in the constellation Lyra. M57 is also better known as?
10. Albireo is a double star seen in the constellation Cygnus, its Messier designation is?
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