M51
The M51 galaxy, also known as the Whirlpool Galaxy, is an interacting grand-design spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici, estimated to be 23-31 million light-years away from Earth.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
Officina Stellare 700 RC
Camera
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Camera
SPA-2-CMOS (QHY 600M Pro)
Location
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Location
IC Astronomy Observatory, Spain
Date of observation
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Date of observation
22 and 23 April, 2023
Filters
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Processing
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Processing
PixInsight, Affinity Photo, Topaz DeNoise AI
Credits
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Credits
Processing: Alan Daly | Data: Telescope Live