Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  IC 4277  ·  IC 4278  ·  M 51  ·  NGC 5194  ·  NGC 5195  ·  Whirlpool Galaxy
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M51 with Classical Cassegrain, Peter Christensen
M51 with Classical Cassegrain
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M51 with Classical Cassegrain

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M51 with Classical Cassegrain, Peter Christensen
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M51 with Classical Cassegrain

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Testing the limitations of my new telescope - the classical cassegrain - to see how it handles DSO. It might be better for planetary objects, but buying it this late in the photo-season  I will have to wait with the planetary untill seeptember.

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M51 with Classical Cassegrain, Peter Christensen