Observation by Charles Graham Taylor: M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy

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Charles Graham Taylor

Observer

Charles Graham Taylor

Observed

2024 May 24 - 22:40

Uploaded

2024 May 29 - 13:55

Objects

The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 13^h29^m
Dec: +47°11'
Position angle: +179°09'

Field size

0°21' × 0°22'

Equipment

Brandford Coast Telescope (OU)

Location

Tenerife

Target name

M51

Title

M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy

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Charles Graham Taylor, Mike Foulkes

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