Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  M 51  ·  NGC 5194  ·  NGC 5195  ·  Whirlpool galaxy
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, Joostie
M51 Whirlpool Galaxy
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy

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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, Joostie
M51 Whirlpool Galaxy
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy

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Description

M51 with the C11 and the Starizona LF

Final image:

5x300"

14x600"

Selection, calibration, stacking of images with PixInsight

Non-linear processing with PS

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Revisions

    M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, Joostie
    Original
    M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, Joostie
    B
    M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, Joostie
    C
  • Final
    M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, Joostie
    D

B

Description: PI + PS V2 improved colors, lost some tail however so not happy still

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C

Description: Final processing with PixInsight (linear), Photoshop (non-linear) 5x300s + 14x600s

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D

Description: Crop on the galaxy

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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, Joostie