On this day in space! Oct. 13, 1773: Astronomer Charles Messier discovers the Whirlpool Galaxy before we ever knew it was a galaxy

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On this day in space! Oct. 13, 1773: Astronomer Charles Messier discovers the Whirlpool Galaxy before we ever knew it was a galaxy #910092 2 hours ago
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Webmaster Launch Director Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 678,977 Los Angeles, USA	On Oct. 13, 1773, a French astronomer named Charles Messier discovered the "Whirlpool Galaxy," also known as Messier 51, or M51. Here's why it mattered. Source: On this day in space! Oct. 13, 1773...laxy before we ever knew it was a galaxy

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