Observation by Brad Thomas: M51 Whirlpool Galaxy

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Brad Thomas

Observer

Brad Thomas

Observed

2020 Aug 05 - 22:30

Uploaded

2020 Aug 11 - 23:01

Objects

The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 13^h29^m
Dec: +47°12'
Position angle: -57°44'

Field size

0°50' × 0°31'

Equipment

TS Optics 80mm x 328mm
ASI 290mc

Exposure

30secs x 135 exposures

Location

Zavist Czech Republic

Target name

M51

Title

M51 Whirlpool Galaxy

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