The Messier List
 
I. The Winter Group
 
NGC R.A. Dec. Mag. Typ Con Size Messier
[_] 224 0 42.08.00 41 16 4.05 Gal And 178' 31  
[_] 221 0 42.08.00 40 52 10.00 Gal And 8' X 6' 32  
[_] 205 0 40.04.00 41 41 10.00 Gal And 17' X 10' 110  
[_] 598 1 33.09.00 30 40 7.00 Gal Tri 73' X 45' 33  
[_] 7654 23 24.02.00 61 35 8.00 OCl Cas 13.0' 52  
[_] 581 1 33.02.00 60 42 7.00 OCl Cas 6.0' 103  
[_] 1039 2 42.00.00 42 47 6.00 OCl Per 35.0' 34  
[_] 650 1 42.04.00 51 34 12.00 PlN Per 163" X 107" 76  
[_] 1952 5 34.05.00 22 1 9.00 PlN Tau 6' X 4' 1  
[_] 1432 3 47.00.00 24 7 1.04 OCl Tau 110.0' 45  
[_] 1960 5 36.01.00 34 8 6.05 OCl Aur 12.0' 36  
[_] 2099 5 52.04.00 32 33 6.00 OCl Aur 24.0' 37  
[_] 1912 5 28.07.00 35 50 7.00 OCl Aur 21.0' 38  
[_] 1976 5 35.03.00 -5 23 5.00 DfN Ori 85' X 60' 42  
[_] 1982 5 35.05.00 -5 16 7.00 DfN Ori 20' X 15' 43  
[_] 2068 5 46.08.00 0 4 8.00 DfN Ori 8' X 6' 78  
[_] 1904 5 24.05.00 -24 33 8.05 GCl Lep 8.7' 79  
[_] 2168 6 8.09 24 20 5.05 OCl Gem 28.0' 35  
[_] 2323 7 3.02 -8 20 7.00 OCl Mon 16.0' 50  
[_] 2287 6 47.00.00 -20 44 5.00 OCl CMa 38.0' 41  
[_] 2437 7 41.08.00 -14 49 6.05 OCl Pup 27.0' 46  
[_] 2422 7 36.06.00 -14 30 4.05 OCl Pup 30.0' 47  
[_] 2447 7 44.06.00 -23 52 6.05 OCl Pup 22.0' 93  
 
II. The Early Spring Group
 
NGC R.A. Dec. Mag. Typ Con Size Messier
[_] 2632 8 40.01.00 19 59 4.00 OCl Cnc 95.0' 44  
[_] 2682 8 50.04.00 11 49 7.05 OCl Cnc 30.0' 67  
[_] 2548 8 13.08 -5 48 5.05 OCl Hya 54.0' 48  
[_] 3031 9 55.06.00 69 4 8.05 Gal UMa 21' X 10' 81  
[_] 3034 9 55.09.00 69 41 9.05 Gal UMa 9' X 4' 82  
[_] 3587 11 14.08 55 1 12.00 PlN UMa 202" X 196" 97  
[_] 3556 11 11.06 55 41 11.00 Gal UMa 8' X 1' 108  
[_] 3992 11 57.06.00 53 23 11.00 Gal UMa 7' X 4' 109  
[_] 5457 14 3.03 54 22 8.05 Gal UMa 22.0' 101  
[_] WIN4 12 20.00 58 22 9.00 Dbl UMa 49" 40  
[_] 3623 11 18.09 13 6 10.05 Gal Leo 8' X 1.5' 65  
[_] 3627 11 20.02 13 0 10.00 Gal Leo 8' X 2.5' 66  
[_] 3351 10 43.09.00 11 42 11.00 Gal Leo 4.4' X 3.3' 95  
[_] 3368 10 46.07.00 11 49 10.05 Gal Leo 6' X 4' 96  
[_] 3379 10 47.08.00 12 35 11.00 Gal Leo 2.0' 105  
[_] 5272 13 42.02.00 28 23 7.00 GCl CVn 16.2' 3  
[_] 5194 13 30.00.00 47 11 8.00 Gal CVn 11' X 7' 51  
[_] 5055 13 15.08 42 2 8.05 Gal CVn 10' X 6' 63  
[_] 4736 12 50.09.00 41 8 9.05 Gal CVn 7' X 3' 94  
[_] 4258 12 18.09 47 19 9.05 Gal CVn 19' X 8' 106  
 
III. The Late Spring Group
 
NGC R.A. Dec. Mag. Typ Con Size Messier
[_] 4472 12 29.08.00 8 1 10.00 Gal Vir 9' X 7.5' 49  
[_] 4579 12 37.08.00 11 50 11.00 Gal Vir 5.5' X 4.5' 58  
[_] 4621 12 42.01.00 11 39 11.05 Gal Vir 5' X 3.5' 59  
[_] 4649 12 43.07.00 11 34 10.05 Gal Vir 7' X 6' 60  
[_] 4374 12 25.01.00 12 54 11.00 Gal Vir 5.0' 84  
[_] 4406 12 26.03.00 12 57 11.00 Gal Vir 7.5' X 5.5' 86  
[_] 4486 12 30.09.00 12 24 11.00 Gal Vir 7.0' 87  
[_] 4552 12 35.07.00 12 34 11.05 Gal Vir 4.0' 89  
[_] 4569 12 36.09.00 13 10 11.00 Gal Vir 9.5' X 4.5' 90  
[_] 4303 12 22.00 4 29 10.05 Gal Vir 6' X 5.5' 61  
[_] 4594 12 39.09.00 -11 37 9.05 Gal Vir 9' X 4' 104  
[_] 5024 13 12.09 18 10 8.05 GCl Com 12.6' 53  
[_] 4826 12 56.07.00 21 41 9.00 Gal Com 9.3' X 5.4' 64  
[_] 4382 12 25.05.00 18 12 10.05 Gal Com 7.1' X 5.2' 85  
[_] 4501 12 32.01.00 14 26 11.00 Gal Com 7' X 4' 88  
[_] 4192 12 13.09 14 55 11.00 Gal Com 9.5' X 3.2' 98  
[_] 4254 12 18.09 14 26 10.05 Gal Com 5.4' X 4.8' 99  
[_] 4321 12 23.00 15 50 10.05 Gal Com 7' X 6' 100  
[_] 4548 12 35.05.00 14 30 11.05 Gal Com 5.4' X 4.4' 91  
[_] 4590 12 39.05.00 -26 45 9.00 GCl Hya 12.0' 68  
 
IV. The Mid-summer Group
 
NGC R.A. Dec. Mag. Typ Con Size Messier
[_] 5236 13 37.01.00 -29 52 8.05 Gal Hya 11' X 10' 83  
[_] 5904 15 18.06 2 5 7.00 GCl Ser 17.4' 5  
[_] 5866 15 6.05 55 45 10.05 Gal Dra 5.2' X 2.3' 102  
[_] 6205 16 41.07.00 36 28 7.00 GCl Her 16.6' 13  
[_] 6341 17 17.01 43 8 7.05 GCl Her 11.2' 92  
[_] 6333 17 19.02 -18 31 9.00 GCl Oph 9.3' 9  
[_] 6254 16 57.01.00 -4 6 7.05 GCl Oph 15.1' 10  
[_] 6218 16 47.02.00 -1 57 8.00 GCl Oph 14.5' 12  
[_] 6402 17 37.06.00 -3 15 9.05 GCl Oph 11.7' 14  
[_] 6273 17 2.06 -26 16 8.05 GCl Oph 13.5' 19  
[_] 6266 17 1.02 -30 7 8.00 GCl Oph 14.1' 62  
[_] 6171 16 32.05.00 -13 3 10.00 GCl Oph 10.0' 107  
[_] 6121 16 23.06 -26 32 7.05 GCl Sco 26.3' 4  
[_] 6093 16 17.00 -22 59 8.05 GCl Sco 8.9' 80  
[_] 6405 17 40.01.00 -32 13 4.05 OCl Sco 15.0' 6  
[_] 6475 17 53.09.00 -34 49 3.05 OCl Sco 80.0' 7  
 
V. The Late Summer Group
 
NGC R.A. Dec. Mag. Typ Con Size Messier
[_] 6705 18 51.01.00 -6 16 7.00 OCl Sct 14.0' 11  
[_] 6694 18 45.02.00 -9 24 9.05 OCl Sct 15.0' 26  
[_] 6611 18 18.08 -13 47 6.05 C/N Ser 7.0' 16  
[_] 6618 18 20.08 -16 11 7.00 C/N Sgr 11.0' 17  
[_] 6613 18 19.09 -17 8 8.00 OCl Sgr 9.0' 18  
[_] 6603* 18 18.04 -18 25 11.05 OCl Sgr 5.0' 24  
[_] 6514 18 2.03 -23 2 5.00 C/N Sgr 28.0' 20  
[_] 6531 18 4.06 -22 30 7.00 OCl Sgr 13.0' 21  
[_] 6523 18 3.01 -24 23 5.00 C/N Sgr 60' X 35' 8  
[_] 6656 18 36.04.00 -29 54 6.05 GCl Sgr 24.0' 22  
[_] 6626 18 24.05.00 -24 52 8.05 GCl Sgr 11.2' 28  
[_] 6494 17 56.08.00 -19 1 6.00 OCl Sgr 27.0' 23  
[_] IC4725 18 28.08.00 -19 17 4.09 OCl Sgr 40.0' 25  
[_] 6715 18 55.01.00 -30 29 8.05 GCl Sgr 9.1' 54  
[_] 6809 19 40.00.00 -30 58 7.00 GCl Sgr 19.0' 55  
[_] 6637 18 34.04.00 -32 21 9.00 GCl Sgr 7.1' 69  
[_] 6681 18 43.02.00 -32 18 9.00 GCl Sgr 7.8' 70  
[_] 6864 20 6.01 -21 55 9.05 GCl Sgr 6.0' 75  
 
* NGC 6603 is only part of M24.
 
VI. The Fall and Early Winter Group
 
NGC R.A. Dec. Mag. Typ Con Size Messier
[_] 6779 19 16.06 30 11 9.05 GCl Lyr 7.1' 56  
[_] 6720 18 53.06.00 33 2 9.05 PlN Lyr 85" X 61" 57  
[_] 6913 20 23.09 38 32 9.00 OCl Cyg 7.0' 29  
[_] 7092 21 32.02.00 48 26 5.05 OCl Cyg 32.0' 39  
[_] 6853 19 59.06.00 22 43 7.05 PlN Vul 480" X 340" 27  
[_] 6838 19 53.08.00 18 47 8.05 GCl Sge 7.2' 71  
[_] 7099 21 40.04.00 -23 11 8.05 GCl Cap 11.0' 30  
[_] 7089 21 33.05.00 0 49 7.05 GCl Aqr 12.9' 2  
[_] 6981 20 53.05.00 -12 32 10.00 GCl Aqr 5.9' 72  
[_] 6994 20 59.00.00 -12 38 9.00 OCl Aqr 2.8' 73  
[_] 7078 21 30.00.00 12 10 7.05 GCl Peg 12.3' 15  
[_] 628 1 36.06.00 15 48 10.05 Gal Psc 10.2' X 9.5' 74  
[_] 1068 2 42.07.00 0 2 10.05 Gal Cet 7' X 6' 77