Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  M 101  ·  NGC 5447  ·  NGC 5449  ·  NGC 5450  ·  NGC 5451  ·  NGC 5453  ·  NGC 5455  ·  NGC 5457  ·  NGC 5461  ·  NGC 5462  ·  NGC 5471  ·  NGC 5477  ·  Pinwheel galaxy
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Pinwheel Galaxy - M101 - Featuring Supernova 2023ixf, David Huff
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Pinwheel Galaxy - M101 - Featuring Supernova 2023ixf

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Pinwheel Galaxy - M101 - Featuring Supernova 2023ixf, David Huff
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Pinwheel Galaxy - M101 - Featuring Supernova 2023ixf

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This is the Pinwheel Galaxy also know as M101 or NGC 5457 with a new supernova 2023ixf which was discovered  on May 19, 2023

Captured from my backyard in a suburb south of Chicago, IL USA - Bortle 8.5 zone.

Check out my summary of what I have done with the QHY5III715C camera on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/CtT3R_OLhmC/

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Pinwheel Galaxy - M101 - Featuring Supernova 2023ixf, David Huff