Messier Marathon

1

Which Messier object is known as the Spider Globular Cluster?

M4 M109 M37 M5

2

What type of object is M50?

Open Cluster Galaxy Globular Cluster Supernova Remnant

3

In which constellation is M45?

Canis Major Taurus Hercules Puppis

4

In which constellation is M42?

Triangulum Vulpecula Cygnus Orion

5

What is the common name of M17?

Omega, Swan, Horseshoe, Lobster, or Checkmark Nebula Flickering Globular Spindle Galaxy Beehive Cluster or Praesepe

6

Which Messier object is known as the King Cobra or Golden Eye Cluster?

M107 M67 M8 M71

7

What type of object is M44?

Double Star Asterism Emission Nebula Open Cluster

8

What type of object is M20?

Emission Nebula Planetary Nebula Open Cluster Reflection Nebula

9

Which Messier object is known as the Great Hercules Cluster?

M61 M42 M87 M13

10

In which constellation is M92?

Auriga Andromeda Hercules Hydra

11

What is the common name of M5?

Andromeda Satellite #2 Rose Cluster Sunflower Galaxy Bode's Galaxy

12

What type of object is M47?

Open Cluster Planetary Nebula Supernova Remnant Asterism

13

In which constellation is M93?

Puppis Canes Venatici Draco Ophiuchus

14

What is the common name of M35?

Andromeda Satellite #2 Shoe-Buckle Cluster Triangulum/Pinwheel Galaxy De Mairan's Nebula

15

What type of object is M42?

Asterism Planetary Nebula Supernova Remnant Emission Nebula

16

Which Messier object is known as the Wild Duck Cluster?

M55 M107 M11 M32

17

What is the common name of M81?

Mirror Galaxy Bode's Galaxy Salt and Pepper Cluster De Mairan's Nebula

18

Which Messier object is known as the Great Sagittarius Cluster?

M101 M22 M94 M93

19

What is the common name of M21?

Webb's Cross Cluster Phantom Galaxy Trifid Nebula Flickering Globular

20

In which constellation is M3?

Sagitta Sagittarius Canes Venatici Lyra