Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  IC 4263  ·  IC 4278  ·  M 51  ·  NGC 5194  ·  NGC 5195  ·  Whirlpool Galaxy
Getting plate-solving status, please wait...
Whirlpool Galaxy M51, 



    
        

            Stan Smith
Powered byPixInsight

Whirlpool Galaxy M51

Getting plate-solving status, please wait...
Whirlpool Galaxy M51, 



    
        

            Stan Smith
Powered byPixInsight

Whirlpool Galaxy M51

Acquisition details

Dates:
July 15, 2020
Frames:
Chroma Blue: 30×180(1h 30′) bin 1×1
Chroma Green: 30×180(1h 30′) bin 1×1
Chroma Lum: 30×180(1h 30′) bin 1×1
Chroma Red: 30×180(1h 30′) bin 1×1
Integration:
6h
Avg. Moon age:
24.41 days
Avg. Moon phase:
26.85%

RA center: 13h29m52s.395

DEC center: +47°1139.83

Pixel scale: 0.839 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: -93.774 degrees

Field radius: 0.489 degrees

More info:Open 

Resolution: 3291x2598

File size: 5.4 MB

Locations: DarkSky Observatory (In My Back Yard), Westminster, SC, United States

Data source: Backyard

Comments

Sky plot

Sky plot

Histogram

Whirlpool Galaxy M51, 



    
        

            Stan Smith

In these public groups

"Simply Stellarvue"

In these collections

Galaxies