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The Sky at Night

on BBC One London

The Man who Mapped the Nebulae All astronomers know of the catalogue of star-clusters and nebulae compiled 200 years ago by Charles Messier ; and ' hunting the M objects' is a favourite amateur pastime. Tonight Patrick Moore describes Messier and some of the objects which he listed.
Producer PATRICIA WOOD

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Charles Messier
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Patrick Moore
Producer:
Patricia Wood

BBC One London

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