Whirlpool Galaxy (M 51)

Written By Than Lwin

Vespera Pro

Ultra Cat 76 with ZWO ASI2600MC Duo

Type: Grand-design spiral galaxy

Location: Located in the Canes Venatici (near the Big Dipper handle) constellation

Distance: 23-31 million light-years away from the Earth

Size: Diameter 75000-90000 light-years

Than Lwin https://www.astronewbie.com
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