Saturday, March 15, 2008
M51, Whirlpool Galaxy
M51 is a bright (as a deepsky object) galaxy located in Canes Venatici.
Distance from my home town Oulu is about 23 miljon light-years.
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I had hard time with dimmer parts doe the light pollution,
IDAS LP filter helpped some, tough.
Image is scaled down 50%.
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Exposures: 12 x 900s =3h
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Telescope: Meade LX200 GPS 12"
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