Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  IC 4277  ·  IC 4278  ·  M 51  ·  NGC 5194  ·  NGC 5195  ·  Whirlpool Galaxy
M51 C14 Edge ASI6200 11 hours under a light polluted sky, MARK Shelton
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M51 C14 Edge ASI6200 11 hours under a light polluted sky

M51 C14 Edge ASI6200 11 hours under a light polluted sky, MARK Shelton
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M51 C14 Edge ASI6200 11 hours under a light polluted sky

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M51 is a beautiful spiral galaxy riding high in the Spring from English latitudes.

I revisited this with the C14 and ASI6200 camera to see if I could capture more detail when seen against my ealier attempts.

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Description: This image has a revision making the stars look more attractive when viewed close up

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Title: M51 C14 Edge 5 Hours

Description: An updated version with Noise suppression. Taken with the C14 Edge at F7.7 with Baader LRGB filters

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M51 C14 Edge ASI6200 11 hours under a light polluted sky, MARK Shelton

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