m77Messier 77 (M77), also known as NGC 1068 or the Squid Galaxy, is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It is about 47 million lht-years (14 Mpc) away from Earth, and was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1780, who orinally described it as a nebula. Méchain then communicated his discovery to Charles Messier, who subsequtly listed the object in his catalog. Both MessierThe Zastava M77 B1 is a battle rifle developed and manufactured by Zastava Arms in Serbia (formerly Yugoslavia). [3] It was introduced in 1977. [4] It is a derivative of the Zastava M70