Spiral Galaxies

M 101 in Ursa Major

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Galaxy M 101

NGC 5457 = M 101

Telescope: 16in RC Optical Systems at f/8 Camera: SBIG ST10XME CCD camera with color filter wheel Exposure Time: 270 minutes

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Image Credit - Adam Block/NOAO/AURA/NSF

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galaxy M 101

NGC 5457 = M 101

Telescope: Intes 6 f/6, FSQ106 Camera: ST10XME wheel Exposure Time: 370 minutes

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Image Credit - Cord Scholz - http://www.astro-image.com

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NGC R.A. Declination B mag V mag Surface Brightness Size a Size b PA Type Synonyms
5457 14 03 12.4 +54 20 58 8.2 7.5 14.6 28.80 26.9 26 Sc M 101