Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  M 51  ·  NGC 5194  ·  NGC 5195  ·  Whirlpool galaxy
M51 (Whirlpool Galaxy) NGC5194 & NGC5195, Gary McFall
M51 (Whirlpool Galaxy) NGC5194 & NGC5195
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M51 (Whirlpool Galaxy) NGC5194 & NGC5195

M51 (Whirlpool Galaxy) NGC5194 & NGC5195, Gary McFall
M51 (Whirlpool Galaxy) NGC5194 & NGC5195
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M51 (Whirlpool Galaxy) NGC5194 & NGC5195

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M51 is located about 25 Myl away with its interacting companion galaxy NGC5195. This shot was taken from my light polluted back yard observatory.

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M51 (Whirlpool Galaxy) NGC5194 & NGC5195, Gary McFall