Observation by Ian Jarrett: M51 (cropped)

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Ian Jarrett

Observer

Ian Jarrett

Observed

2024 Mar 06 - 21:16

Uploaded

2024 Mar 08 - 21:19

Objects

The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 13^h30^m
Dec: +47°03'
Position angle: -94°16'

Field size

1°17' × 0°52'

Equipment

WO FLT91
ZWO ASI294MC-PRO
ZWO IR-Cut Filter

Exposure

117 x 180s

Location

Hampshire, Bortle 4

Target name

The Whirlpool Galaxy M51

Title

M51 (cropped)

About this image

An old favourite, but processed "manually" without the use of AI tools GraXpert and StarNet++.

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