messier number

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Определение messier number в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

: A catalog number used to name and record approximately 100 galaxies, nebulae, and other objects visible in the night sky that are not stars. Objects in Messier's catalog of Nebulae and Star Clusters are numbered, and the letter M (for Messier) is prepended to these numbers, as in M31 (the Andromeda Galaxy) or M13 (the globular cluster in Hercules)

Расстановка переносов

mess·i·er num·ber

Турецкое произношение

mesiır nʌmbır

Произношение

/ˈmesēər ˈnəmbər/ /ˈmɛsiːɜr ˈnʌmbɜr/

Этимология

() From Charles Messier (1730-1817), who first published Nebulae and Star Clusters in 1780 as a listing of visible objects in the night sky that were not stars. Objects in Messier's catalog are numbered, and the letter M (for Messier) is prepended to these numbers.