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M51, Whirlpool Galaxy | May 6th 2019


MalVeauX

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Heya,

Had some ok weather last night so figured I'd collect some old photons. It's galaxy season still at least in the Northern hemisphere.

Last night's subject was M51, the Whirlpool Galaxy and its companions in the group.

Cropped FOV

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Full wide FOV uncropped

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Galaxies present in image that are visible and part of the M51 Group

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More information on my Astrobin for accquisition, gear, etc.

https://astrob.in/404638/0/
https://astrob.in/404642/0/

80mm F6 APO with a Canon T4i unmodified APS-C dSLR
3.1 hours of integration time
20 Flats, 20 Bias, Dithering

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Very best,

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