Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  HD117815  ·  IC 4263  ·  IC 4277  ·  IC 4278  ·  M 51  ·  NGC 5169  ·  NGC 5173  ·  NGC 5194  ·  NGC 5195  ·  NGC 5198  ·  Whirlpool Galaxy
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The Whirlpool Galaxy

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The Whirlpool Galaxy

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The classic Whirlpool galaxy. Located 31 million light years away in the constellation of Ursa Major. Its companion, NGC 5194 is having its life sucked away bu its dominator M51. Enjoy!

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The Whirlpool Galaxy, Darien Perla