Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  M 101  ·  NGC 5457  ·  NGC 5461  ·  NGC 5477
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Messier 101, Randy Roy
Messier 101
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Messier 101

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Messier 101

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Commonly known as the Pinwheel Galaxy and NGC 5457, M101 is a face on spiral galaxy about twice the diameter of the Milky Way.

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Messier 101, Randy Roy