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 5473  ·  NGC 5477  ·  Pinwheel galaxy
Pinwheel Galaxy (M101), Wintyfresh
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Pinwheel Galaxy (M101)

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Pinwheel Galaxy (M101)

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The Pinwheel Galaxy (M101) is a spiral galaxy twice the size of the Milky Way which sits 21 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major.

85 x 300", 42 x 600" OSC RGB Skywatcher Evostar 150 APO, asi071mc-pro, Baader Moon & Skyglow Filter

179 x 120" OSC Narrowband, Celestron 8" RASA, asi183mc-pro, Optolong L-eNhance filter

asi290mc in an Evoguide50 guiding an EQ8-R Pro.

Both datasets integrated separately and combined via Pixelmath.

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  • Pinwheel Galaxy (M101), Wintyfresh
    Original
  • Pinwheel Galaxy (M101), Wintyfresh
    B
  • Final
    Pinwheel Galaxy (M101), Wintyfresh
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Pinwheel Galaxy (M101), Wintyfresh