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M51 - Whirlpool galaxy
Image Description and Details :
M51 is an interacting galaxy, in the constellation Canes Venati. It is one of the most beautiful example of spiral galaxy, and quite easily observed for an amateur astronomerTechnical data :Newton SkyWatcher 200/1000 EQ6-r proASI 2600 MC proComa corrector Baader MPCC Mk IIIAutoguiding OAG + ZWO ASI 290mm miniZWO EAFASIAIR Pro69*300" : 5h45'Gain 100 - Temp -20°CProcessing PixInsight + Photoshop CC
Copyright: Yann Mevel