Messier! is a complete Messier object observing program. It can display information about all Messier objects as well as keep an observer log that may be exported to your desktop computer.
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Supported operating systems:
Palm OS 3.x, Palm OS 4.x, Palm OS 5.x
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Comes with a FREE Public version of BDicty.
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