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Observations of M101

Other names The Pinwheel Galaxy
NGC 5457
Arp 26

Object type Galaxy

RA 14h03m

Declination 54°20' N

Constellation Ursa Major

Further information

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6 
0 
Two Galaxies
Grant Privett
Obs 2021 Oct 01
Upload 2021 Oct 09 – 00:17 UTC

10 
0 
A summer pinwheel - M1...
Geof Lewis
Obs 2021 Jun 14 – 02:36 UTC
Upload 2021 Sep 16 – 16:37 UTC

4 
0 
M101
Kevin Gurney
Obs 2021 Jul 18 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Aug 05 – 17:20 UTC

7 
0 
Messier 101 The Pinwhe...
Ian Papworth
Obs 2021 May 15 – 15:02 UTC
Upload 2021 May 15 – 15:04 UTC

8 
0 
"Small… Fa...
Robin Leadbeater
Obs 2020 Apr 15 – 22:55 UTC
Upload 2021 May 10 – 13:51 UTC

8 
0 
M101
Nick James
Obs 2021 May 05 – 22:25 UTC
Upload 2021 May 07 – 21:59 UTC

5 
0 
M101 Pinwheel Galaxy
David Hardwick
Obs 2021 Apr 18 – 22:15 UTC
Upload 2021 May 02 – 15:46 UTC

9 
0 
M101 - The Pinwheel Ga...
Callum Scott Wingrove
Obs 2021 Apr 24 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Apr 28 – 12:58 UTC

4 
0 
Pinwheel galaxy
Mike Greenhill-Hooper
Obs 2021 Apr 07 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Apr 09 – 14:55 UTC

1 
0 
Pinwheel Galaxy
Simon Paul Davis
Obs 2021 Mar 19 – 21:26 UTC
Upload 2021 Mar 26 – 11:56 UTC

0 
0 
M101 - Pinwheel Galaxy
David Arditti
Obs 2012 Apr 02
Upload 2021 Mar 19 – 21:25 UTC

7 
1 
M101 Pinwheel Galaxy
Brad Thomas
Obs 2021 Mar 11 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Mar 15 – 20:39 UTC

0 
0 
M101 Spiral Galaxy
Cliff Meredith
Obs 2004 Apr 23 – 00:42 UTC
Upload 2021 Mar 15 – 20:36 UTC

1 
0 
M101
David Strange
Obs 2021 Feb 26 – 00:42 UTC
Upload 2021 Feb 28 – 17:46 UTC

8 
2 
M101 the Pinwheel gala...
Martina McGovern
Obs 2021 Feb 03 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Feb 14 – 17:20 UTC

11 
4 
M101 Pinwheel Galaxy
Ron Morley
Obs 2020 Apr 14 – 22:30 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 21 – 14:22 UTC

8 
0 
M101 enhanced using a ...
Dean Ashton
Obs 2020 Mar 24 – 21:00 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 20 – 07:35 UTC

7 
0 
M101
Mark Phillips
Obs 2020 Apr 18 – 22:50 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 19 – 20:54 UTC

0 
0 
Messier 101
John Hughes
Obs 2020 Apr 17 – 10:29 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 17 – 10:29 UTC

0 
0 
Messier 101
John Hughes
Obs 2020 Apr 17 – 10:29 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 17 – 10:29 UTC

7 
0 
M101
Simon Dawes
Obs 2020 Mar 26
Upload 2020 Apr 17 – 10:07 UTC

9 
0 
PINWHEEL GALAXY M101
Neil Webster
Obs 2020 Apr 09 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 14 – 11:04 UTC

9 
0 
M101
Nick Atkinson
Obs 2020 Apr 01 – 20:29 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 01 – 20:30 UTC

9 
0 
Messier 101, Pinwheel ...
John Hughes
Obs 2020 Mar 23 – 20:33 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 01 – 19:40 UTC

13 
0 
M101trying the Optolon...
Dean Ashton
Obs 2020 Mar 25 – 20:30 UTC
Upload 2020 Mar 29 – 21:24 UTC

8 
0 
M101
Ian Rothwell
Obs 2020 Mar 28 – 21:29 UTC
Upload 2020 Mar 29 – 11:06 UTC

7 
0 
M101 widefield
Clive Nanson
Obs 2020 Mar 22 – 20:46 UTC
Upload 2020 Mar 24 – 14:01 UTC

7 
0 
M101 widefield
Clive Nanson
Obs 2020 Mar 22 – 20:46 UTC
Upload 2020 Mar 24 – 14:01 UTC

6 
0 
M33 Pinwheel Galaxy
Dean Ashton
Obs 2019 Nov 08 – 18:00 UTC
Upload 2019 Nov 10 – 19:02 UTC

5 
0 
M101 - Pinwheel Galaxy
Charles Graham Taylor
Obs 2019 Jul 04 – 19:02 UTC
Upload 2019 Jul 05 – 13:17 UTC

11 
0 
M101
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2019 May 23 – 22:55 UTC
Upload 2019 Jun 24 – 12:00 UTC

6 
0 
M101 HaLRGB
Graham Roberts
Obs 2019 Mar 29 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2019 Jun 16 – 14:00 UTC

1 
0 
M101 in Luminance and ...
Kevin Gurney
Obs 2019 Jun 01 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2019 Jun 11 – 09:22 UTC

0 
0 
M101 in Luminance and ...
Kevin Gurney
Obs 2019 Jun 01 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2019 Jun 11 – 09:22 UTC

5 
0 
Messier 101
Graham Roberts
Obs 2019 Mar 29 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2019 Jun 08 – 19:58 UTC

0 
0 
Messier 101
Graham Roberts
Obs 2019 Mar 29 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2019 Jun 08 – 19:58 UTC

10 
0 
Pinwheel
Callum Scott Wingrove
Obs 2019 May 11 – 01:30 UTC
Upload 2019 May 12 – 22:18 UTC

9 
0 
M101
Peter Mulligan
Obs 2019 Apr 11 – 22:07 UTC
Upload 2019 Apr 12 – 16:49 UTC

12 
0 
M101 and dwarf compani...
Ian Rothwell
Obs 2019 Mar 31 – 23:36 UTC
Upload 2019 Apr 01 – 12:21 UTC

11 
1 
M101
David Swan
Obs 2019 Mar 08 – 22:31 UTC
Upload 2019 Mar 08 – 23:11 UTC
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