WIYN Images of Messier Objects

The images below were obtained with the 3.5-meter WIYN telescope on Kitt Peak near Tucson, Arizona. WIYN stands for the University of Wisconsin, Indiana University, Yale University, and the National Optical Astronomy Observatories (NOAO), who have formed the WIYN Consortium owning and operating the WIYN Observatory. For more pictures, see the WIYN images collection and the WIYN image gallery at NOAO. WIYN has a special collection of comet Hyakutake images.

M1: M1 WIYN 2-color image, enhanced version [caption]
M3: M3 mini-mosaic camera CCD image [caption]; M3 false-color CCD image, IR-vis [caption]
M15: M15 image [PNG, caption]
M57: WIYN images of M57
M76: M76 image [PNG, caption]
M101: WIYN image of M101 Northern part [caption], WIYN image Southern part [caption]

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Last Modification: June 27, 1999