Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  IC 4278  ·  M 51  ·  NGC 5194  ·  NGC 5195  ·  Whirlpool galaxy

Image of the day 06/04/2014

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m51 Luminance - SRO, pfile
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m51 Luminance - SRO

Image of the day 06/04/2014

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m51 Luminance - SRO, pfile
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m51 Luminance - SRO

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14x900s on M51, luminance only. AT10RC on a paramount ME, + QSI683, astrodon G2E L filter. a mag 7 star is just outside the FOV of the OTA and it seems to have cast some rays into the image. also there might be a little bit of bias strangeness going on...

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m51 Luminance - SRO, pfile

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