Messier 51 – Whirlpool Galaxy
At a Glance Object: M51 – Whirlpool GalaxyType: Interacting Spiral GalaxyConstellation: Canes VenaticiDistance: 31 million light-years Catalog: M51Best Season: Spring Located approximately
My Journey of imaging the cosmos from my backyard.
At a Glance Object: M51 – Whirlpool GalaxyType: Interacting Spiral GalaxyConstellation: Canes VenaticiDistance: 31 million light-years Catalog: M51Best Season: Spring Located approximately
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