^	^		^	
M	NGC*	RA	Dec
1	1952	5h 31.5m	+21° 59'
2	7089	21h 30.9m	-1° 02'
3	5272	13h 39.8m	+28° 38'
4	6121	16h 20.6m	-26° 24'
5	5904	15h 16.0m	+2° 16'
6	6405	17h 36.8m	-32° 10'
7	6475	17h 50.7m	-34° 48'
8	6523	18h 00.1m	-24° 23'
9	6333	17h 16.3m	-18° 28'
10	6254	16h 54.5m	-4° 02'
11	6705	18h 48.4m	-6° 20'
12	6218	16h 44.7m	-1° 52'
13	6205	16h 39.9m	+36° 33'
14	6402	17h 35.0m	-3° 13'
15	7078	21h 27.5m	+11° 57'
16	6611	18h 16.1m	-13° 48'
17	6618	18h 17.9m	-16° 12'
18	6613	18h 17.0m	-17° 09'
19	6273	16h 59.5m	-26° 11'
20	6514	17h 59.4m	-23° 02'
21	6531	18h 01.6m	-22° 30'
22	6656	18h 33.4m	-23° 57'
23	6494	17h 54.0m	-19° 00'
24	6603	18h 15.5m	-18° 27'
25	IC4725'18h 28.7m	-19° 17'
26	6694	18h 42.5m	-9° 27'
27	6853	19h 57.5m	+22° 35'
28	6626	18h 21.4m	-24° 53'
29	6913	20h 22.2m	+38° 21'
30	7099	21h 37.5m	-23° 24'
31	224	0h 40.0m	+41° 00'
32	221	0h 40.0m	+40 36'
33	598	1h 31.0m	+30° 24'
34	1039	2h 38.8m	+42° 35'
35	2168	6h 05.7m	+24° 21'
36	1960	5h 33.0m	+34° 04'
37	2099	5h 49.1m	+32° 33'
38	1912	5h 25.3m	+35° 47'
39	7092	21h 30.4m	+48° 13'
40	-	12h 20.0m	+58° 20'
41	2287	6h 44.9m	-20° 41'
42	1976	5h 32.9m	-5° 25'
43	1982	5h 33.1m	-5° 19'
44	2632	8h 37.0m	+20° 10'
45	-	3h 44.5m	+23° 57'
46	2437	7h 39.5m	-14° 42'
47	2422	7h 34.3m	-14° 22'
48	2458	8h 11.0m	-5° 38'
49	4472	12h 27.3m	+8° 16'
50	2323	7h 00.6m	-8° 16'
51	5194	13h 27.8m	+47° 27'
52	7654	23h 22.0m	+61° 20'
53	5024	13h 10.5m	+18° 26'
54	6715	18h 51.9m	-30° 32'
55	6809	19h 36.8m	-31° 03'
56	6779	19h 14.6m	+30° 05'
57	6720	18h 51.7m	+32° 58'
58	4579	12h 35.2m	+12° 05'
59	4621	12h 39.5m	+11° 56'
60	4649	12h 41.1m	+11° 50'
61	4303	12h 19.3m	+4° 45'
62	6266	16h 58.0m	-30° 02'
63	5055	13h 13.5m	+42° 17'
64	4826	12h 54.2m	+21° 57'
65	3623	11h 16.3m	+13° 22'
66	3627	11h 17.6m	+13° 16'
67	2682	8h 48.4m	+12° 00'
68	4590	12h 36.8m	-26° 29'
69	6637	18h 28.1m	-32° 24'
70	6681	18h 40.0m	-32° 20'
71	6838	19h 51.5m	+18° 39'
72	6981	20h 50.7m	-12° 45'
73	6994	20h 56.2m	-12° 50'
74	628	1h 34.0m	+15° 32'
75	6864	20h 03.1m	-22° 04'
76	650	1h 38.8m	+51° 19'
77	1068	2h 40.1m	-0° 12'
78	2068	5h 44.2m	+0° 02'
79	1904	5h 22.1m	-24° 34'
80	6093	16h 14.0m	-22° 52'
81	3031	9h 51.7m	+69° 18'
82	3034	9h 51.9m	+69° 56'
83	5236	13h 34.2m	-29° 37'
84	4374	12h 22.6m	+13° 10'
85	4382	12h 22.8m	+18° 28'
86	4406	12h 23.6m	+13° 13'
87	4486	12h 28.2m	+12° 40'
88	4501	12h 29.4m	+14° 42'
89	4552	12h 33.1m	+12° 50'
90	4569	12h 34.3m	+13° 26'
91''	4571 (?)
92	6341	17h 15.6m	+43° 12'
93	2447	7h 42.4m	-23° 45'
94	4736	12h 48.6m	+41° 24'
95	3351	10h 41.3m	+11° 58'
96	3368	10h 44.1m	+12° 05'
97	3587	11h 12.0m	+55° 17'
98	4192	12h 11.2m	+15° 11'
99	4254	12h 16.3m	+14° 42'
100	4321	12h 20.4m	+16° 06'
101	5457	14h 01.4m	+54° 36'
102''	5866 (?)
103	581	1h 29.9m	+60° 26'
104	4594	12h 37.4m	-11° 21'
105	3379	10h 45.2m	+13° 01'
106	4258	12h 16.5m	+47° 35'
107	6171	16h 29.7m	-12° 57'

Key
*	New General Catalogue number
'	Index Catalogue (IC) number
''	Item of doubtful identification


Descriptions of Messier Objects

M	Description
1	Crab Nebula in Taurus; remains of
	supernova
2	globular cluster in Aquarius
3	globular cluster in Canes Venatici
4	globular cluster in Scorpius
5	globular cluster in Serpens
6	open cluster in Scorpius
7	open cluster in Scorpius
8	Lagoon Nebula in Sagittarius
9	globular cluster in Ophiuchus
10	globular cluster in Ophiuchus 
11	open cluster in Scutum
12	globular cluster in Ophiuchus
13	globular cluster in Hercules
14	globular cluster in Ophiuchus
15	globular cluster in Pegasus
16	open cluster with nebulosity in
	Serpens
17	Swan or Omega Nebula in
	Sagittarius
18	open cluster in Sagittarius
19	globular cluster in Ophiuchus
20	Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius
21	open cluster in Sagittarius
22	globular cluster in Sagittarius
23	open cluster in Sagittarius
24	open cluster in Sagittarius
25	open cluster in Sagittarius
26	open cluster in Scutum
27	Dumb-bell Planetary Nebula in
	Vulpecula
28	globular cluster in Sagittarius
29	open cluster in Cygnus
30 	globular cluster in Capricornus
31	Andromeda galaxy
32	elliptical galaxy; companion to
	M31
33	spiral galaxy in Triangulum
34	open cluster in Perseus
35	open cluster in Gemini
36	open cluster in Auriga
37	open cluster in Auriga
38	open cluster in Auriga
39	open cluster in Cygnus
40	close double star in Ursa Major
41	loose open cluster in Canis Major
42	Orion Nebula
43	north east portion of Orion Nebula
44	Praesepe; open cluster in Cancer
45	The Pleiades; open cluster in
	Taurus
46	open cluster in Puppis
47	loose group of stars in Puppis
48	open cluster in Hydra
49	elliptical galaxy in Virgo
50	loose open cluster in Monoceros
51	Whirlpool spiral galaxy in Canes
	Venatici
52	loose open cluster in Cassiopeia
53	globular cluster in Coma Berenices
54	globular cluster in Sagittarius
55	globular cluster in Sagittarius
56	globular cluster in Lyra
57	Ring Nebula; planetary nebula in
	Lyra
58	barred spiral galaxy in Virgo
59	elliptical spiral galaxy in Virgo
60	elliptical galaxy in Virgo
61	spiral galaxy in Virgo
62	globular cluster in Ophiuchus
63	spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici
64	spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices
65	spiral galaxy in Leo
66	spiral galaxy in Leo; companion to
	M65
67	open cluster in Cancer
68	globular cluster in Hydra
69	globular cluster in Sagittarius
70	globular cluster in Sagittarius
71	globular cluster in Sagitta
72	globular cluster in Aquarius
73	open cluster in Aquarius
74	spiral galaxy in Pisces
75	globular cluster in Sagittarius
76	planetary nebula in Perseus
77	spiral galaxy in Cetus
78	small reflection nebula in Orion
79	globular cluster in Lepus
80	globular cluster in Scorpius
81	spiral galaxy in Ursa Major
82	irregular galaxy in Ursa Major
83	spiral galaxy in Hydra
84	S0 type galaxy in Virgo
85	S0 type galaxy in Coma Berenices
86	elliptical galaxy in Virgo
87	elliptical galaxy in Virgo
88	spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices
89	elliptical galaxy in Virgo
90	spiral galaxy in Virgo
91	-
92	globular cluster in Hercules
93	open cluster in Puppis
94	spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici
95	barred galaxy in Leo
96	spiral galaxy in Leo
97	Owl Nebula; planetary nebula in
	Ursa Major
98	spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices
99	spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices
100	spiral galaxy in Coma Berenices
101	spiral galaxy in Ursa Major
102	-
103	open cluster in Cassiopeia
104	spiral galaxy in Virgo
105	elliptical galaxy in Leo
106	spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici
107	globular cluster in Ophiuchus