Why do we use the MESSIER CATALOG?

Описание: You may have heard of the Messier Catalog, but why is it so popular among amateur astronomers and astrophotographers? Join me as I delve in to the history, and explain the catalog's lasting appeal. #fiveminutefridays #nebulaphotos

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