Whirlpool Galaxy | 628 mm

Whirlpool Galaxy M51 imaged with a Sky-Watcher Equinox 100ED refractor at 628 mm focal length and an ASI 533MC astronomy camera. M51 is relatively bright and may be visible through a small telescope. Use the stars of the Big Dipper to find M51.

M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, 5.6 hours exposure

Related link: Whirlpool Galaxy M51 | 900 mm

For a complete list of astrophoto images, click here.

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© Anthony Urbano | Bacoor, Philippines
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