M101: The Pinwheel Galaxy's Neighborhood

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This shot of the popular M101 Pinwheel Galaxy was taken at 336mm to produce a wide field that reveals myriad neighboring galaxies.
Telescope:   Svbony sv503 70ED
Length:   336mm
Aperture:   70mm
F-stop:   f/4.56
Sessions:   1
Captured:   2022-07-06 to 2022-07-06
Lights:   54
Exposure:   120
Total exposure:   1 h
Ra:   14h 3m 15.2s
Dec:   +54° 23' 58.471
Size:   118.324 x 103.469 arcmin
Radius:   1.31 deg
Scale:   1.917 arcsec/pixel

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A year of images to contribute to a detailed photo of the Pinwheel.
A beautiful spiral galaxy that is quite photogenic.

Objects in frame:

M101 NGC5422 NGC5457 NGC5474 NGC5485
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