One thing one often comes across when reading about celestial objects
is an M and number designation. It is a reference to the Messier catalogue.
Messier did not catalogue asterisms (portions of the sky), but actual objects.
Below, from Bing/Chat:
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From Wikipedia:
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The band, Picnic, meant to be playing in Moscow:
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