Deep Sky Astronomy Pictures
[M51]
This page contains images produced by members of the University
Lowbrow Astronomers.
M51
by David Tucker
This is a photo of M51, also known as the Whirlpool Galaxy.
Both M51 and the companion galaxy, NGC 5195, are both visible here.
This is combination of 60 exposures of 60 seconds each.
It was taken with a TV Genesis Scope and a SVX MX716 Camera.
For more details about M51, see
http://www.astrocruise.com/m51.htm.
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