Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  HD117815  ·  IC 4263  ·  IC 4277  ·  IC 4278  ·  M 51  ·  NGC 5194  ·  NGC 5195  ·  Whirlpool Galaxy
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, Alan_Beech
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy

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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy

Revision title: M51 Whirlpool Galaxy

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Image of M51 taken whilst forlonly looking for Lyrid meteors (only 1 was seen!), but I did get a good session on M51, and improverd calibration files made this a plweasing image.

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Title: M51 Whirlpool Galaxy

Description: Reprocessed image with same data using new Pixinsight train of operations including Spectrophotometry colour calibration

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Title: M51 Whirlpool Galaxy

Description: Reprocessed with latest Pixinsight workflow

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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, Alan_Beech