Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  IC 4263  ·  IC 4278  ·  M 51  ·  NGC 5169  ·  NGC 5194  ·  NGC 5195  ·  NGC 5198  ·  Whirlpool Galaxy
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M51 wide field

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M51 wide field

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Description

Here is a wide field view of M51 taken from Corrales, NM.

ISO 400, 124 subs, 120 seconds each

45 darks, 120 seconds

100 bias frames

41 flats

Ha Modified Nikon D5600

104mm Primaluce Labs, F6.25, 0.8 AstroTech Focal Reducer / Flattener

Lacerta MGEN II guider

NINA controlled during image acquisition

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    M51 wide field, CorralesRay
    B

B

Description: Added quite a bit of time, now at 230 subs of 120s each (7.67 hours).

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M51 wide field, CorralesRay