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Jeremy Likness
Monroe, Washington, USA

07/28/2022
01:30 am

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Equipment Details:

Celestron EdgeHD 9.25" Schmidt-Cassegrain
ZWO ASI294MC Pro cooled camera
Optolong l-eXtreme narrowband dual-pass filter

Post-processing Details:

Stacked and edited entirely in PixInsight

Image Details:

M51 is called the Whirlpool Galaxy because it presents a beautiful view of a grand design spiral galaxy swirling around another galaxy that appears to be attached by a long tendril.

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David Callejas, Marketing Director, helps bring EarthSky's content to the world via online ads and other products. He creates strategies that help people around the world find us and appreciate the work we do. He helps manage the EarthSky Store and bring to you the new products that you love. He's the chief liaison between EarthSky.org and the world of commerce. All that, plus he helps post content and populate our pages on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter. Go David!