Whirlpool galaxy M51
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Messier M51
 
Image of interacting spiral galaxy Messier 51 and NGC5195 . Spiral arms and interacting galaxy NGC5195 are clearly visible . Distance of 37 million light years Taken with LXD75 10" SN / canon 350D
 
SimonHarding
Simon Charles Harding
Paignton, GB

Date Taken: 04/12/2009
Telescope: LXD75 SN-10AT
Filters Used: none
Focal Length: f/4.0
Exposure Time: 5 x 1min

Galleries: LXD75

 

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