Observation by Carl Frederick Hansen: M51

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Carl Frederick Hansen

Observer

Carl Frederick Hansen

Observed

2023 May 15 - 23:30

Uploaded

2023 May 17 - 20:42

Objects

The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 13^h29^m
Dec: +47°13'
Position angle: +57°20'

Field size

0°37' × 0°25'

Equipment

Celeston Edge HD SCT 925
ASIAir Plus
ASI294MC Pro
ASI290MM
EAF
EQ6RPro

Exposure

120 gain 20 x 600s

Location

Waltham Abbey, UK

Target name

M51

Title

M51

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