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Thursday, May 19, 2022

Messier 101 The Pinwheel Galaxy



M101 known as the Pinwheel Galaxy is a face-on spiral galaxy 21 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major. FOV is approximately 158’ X 116’. This is twenty-six 240s guided subs taken from the Darling Hill Observatory in Vesper, NY on May 19th, 2022. A Canon EOS7D camera , iOptron CEM40G mount, ZWO ASI120MM mini mono guide camera, William Optics 50mm guide scope, ASIAir Plus, William Optics FLT 91 + Flat 6AIII 0.8 reducer FL 432mm f/4.9.