The Messier Objects

Star clusters, gas nebulae and galaxies: The 110 Messier objects are a must for amateur astronomers. From the Andromeda galaxy to the Orion nebula to sparkling star clusters, clear star charts and precise instructions show the way in the sky. For each object, the authors explain what you can see with binoculars and what additional details and structures become visible in a small or larger telescope. Advanced users will be tempted by the numerous astrophotography tips. And even Messier experts will find much new information in the detailed background information.

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