M-51 The Whirlpool Galaxy

Subject:M-51 The Whirlpool Galaxy. 37 million light years distant.
Telescope:Celestron 8" with f/6.3 focal reducer
Mount:Losmandy G-11
Imager:MX-516 CCD
Image Details:A single 20 minute integration, ST-4 autoguided. A dark frame was subtracted. Flat field integrated.

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