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M-51_2nd_proc_cropped_4-28-08
M-51 (NGC 5194) Whirlpool Galaxy

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bigtroutphoto



Registered: May 2008
Location: Western North Carolina
Posts: 285
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Acquired & processed in IP3.0, at 750mmFL image is cropped significantly.
M-51 is 37Mil. LY dist(est) and magnitude 8.4.
· Views: 2,836 · Filesize: 127.5kb · Dimensions: 900 x 712 ·
Quick Rate: Poor Excellent
Scope used and reducer: Celestron 6"Newtonian
Mount Used: Celestron CG-5
Camera Used: Canon 300D unmod
ISO/Exposure: 15x300 secs @ISO 800 w/dark&flat subs
Location: Lookout Ridge, NC
Seeing 1-10: 4-28-08
Difficulty of Object
Medium

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