Messier Galaxies in the Arp Catalog -

Messier Galaxies in the Arp Catalog

Arp’s Catalog of Peculiar Galaxies includes some of the

Messier objects (ordered by Right Ascension):


  M32 = Arp 168

  M77 = Arp 37 

  M82 = Arp 337 

  M65/M66/NGC 3628 = Arp 317  (the Leo Triplett)

  M66 = Arp 16

  M49 = Arp 134

  M87 = Arp 152

  M90 = Arp 76

  M60/NGC 4647 = Arp 116

  M51/NGC 5195 = Arp 85

 M101 = Arp 26

Ordered by Arp number:


  Arp  16 = M66

  Arp  26 = M101 

  Arp  37 = M77

  Arp  76 = M90

  Arp  85 = M51/NGC 5195

  Arp 116 = M60/NGC 4647

  Arp 134 = M49

  Arp 152 = M87

  Arp 168 = M32

  Arp 317 = M65/M66/NGC 3628 (the Leo Triplett)

  Arp 337 = M82