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Photographer:
Andrei Bacila
Location of Photo:
8km North of Arad, Romania
Date/Time of photo:
June 13 2015, Feb. 5-6 2016
Equipment:
SkyWatcher ED80 telescope with a 0.8x FR, AZ-EQ6 GT mount and Atik 460ex mono camera with 1.25" Baader filters
Description:
Messier 51, The Whirlpool Galaxy is actually a pair of interconnected galaxies engaged in a cosmic dance around each other. This photo has an integration time of almost 8 hours and was shot from my usual spot, the moderately light polluted site in the country side.
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