Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  M 101  ·  NGC 5457  ·  NGC 5477
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M101 LRGBHa unguided, marsbymars
M101 LRGBHa unguided
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M101 LRGBHa unguided

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M101 LRGBHa unguided

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The Pinwheel Galaxy is in the constellation of Ursa Major (also known as the Big Dipper). It is about 70 percent larger than our own Milky Way Galaxy, with a diameter of about 170,000 light years, and sits at a distance of 21 million light years from Earth. This picture combines LRGB with Ha, no guiding used

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  • M101 LRGBHa unguided, marsbymars
    Original
  • M101 LRGBHa unguided, marsbymars
    B
  • M101 LRGBHa unguided, marsbymars
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    M101 LRGBHa unguided, marsbymars
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B

Description: Realized it is too much green

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C

Description: Ha regions intensified

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M101 LRGBHa unguided, marsbymars