Observation by Peter Mulligan: Whirlpool Galaxy
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Observer
Peter Mulligan
Observed
2018 Apr 18 - 21:57
Uploaded
2018 Apr 19 - 15:14
Objects
Messier 51B (NGC5195)
The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)
Planetarium overlay
Constellation
Canes Venatici
Field centre
RA: 13h29m
Dec: +47°11'
Position angle: +161°44'
Field size
0°55' × 0°33'
Equipment
- Skywatcher Explorer 200p on EQ5
- Canon 1100D
Exposure
40-30sec, 800 ISO,
Location
Sheffield UK
Target name
M51 and NGC 5195
Title
Whirlpool Galaxy
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