Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  IC 4263  ·  M 51  ·  NGC 5194  ·  NGC 5195  ·  Whirlpool Galaxy
M51, the Whirpool galaxy, Erik Pirtala
M51, the Whirpool galaxy
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M51, the Whirpool galaxy

M51, the Whirpool galaxy, Erik Pirtala
M51, the Whirpool galaxy
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M51, the Whirpool galaxy

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13 hours of LRGB of this beautiful galaxy. Shot remotely from our private remote observatory from Kangaslampi, Eastern Finland.

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Description: Tried to scretch the faint dust lanes more, and included a wider wield of view showing various of other galaxies

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M51, the Whirpool galaxy, Erik Pirtala