Messier Marathon

1

What is the common name of M22?

Sombrero Galaxy Surfboard Galaxy Cooling Tower Cluster Great Sagittarius Cluster

2

In which constellation is M55?

Sagittarius Lyra Canes Venatici Monoceros

3

Which Messier object is known as the Butterfly Cluster?

M6 M104 M94 M77

4

What type of object is M45?

Globular Cluster Open Cluster Star Cloud Galaxy

5

What is the common name of M42?

Sunflower Galaxy Cooling Tower Cluster Little Beehive Cluster Great Orion Nebula

6

What is the common name of M39?

Pyramid Cluster Sunflower Galaxy Leo Triplet Whirlpool Galaxy

7

What type of object is M81?

Galaxy Planetary Nebula Reflection Nebula Star Cloud

8

Which Messier object is known as the Salt and Pepper Cluster?

M37 M35 M20 M71

9

In which constellation is M11?

Monoceros Taurus Leo Scutum

10

What is the common name of M20?

De Mairan's Nebula Wild Duck Cluster Trifid Nebula Rose Cluster

11

What type of object is M35?

Supernova Remnant Open Cluster Star Cloud Emission Nebula

12

What is the common name of M62?

Eagle Nebula Pleiades, Seven Sisters or Subaru Flickering Globular St. Catherine's Wheel

13

Which Messier object is known as the Spider Globular Cluster?

M29 M41 M97 M4

14

What type of object is M7?

Supernova Remnant Reflection Nebula Globular Cluster Open Cluster

15

What type of object is M47?

Reflection Nebula Double Star Globular Cluster Open Cluster

16

In which constellation is M42?

Monoceros Orion Triangulum Cetus

17

Which Messier object is known as the Shoe-Buckle Cluster?

M35 M29 M99 M16

18

Which Messier object is known as the Omega, Swan, Horseshoe, Lobster, or Checkmark Nebula?

M17 M38 M99 M7

19

In which constellation is M5?

Orion Puppis Monoceros Serpens

20

In which constellation is M20?

Hydra Scorpius Sagittarius Canes Venatici