7/12/2013

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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy

 

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Center (RA, Dec):    (202.777, 47.066)
Center (RA, hms):    13h 31m 06.467s
Center (Dec, dms):    +47° 03′ 56.576″
Size:    64.3 x 48.2 arcmin
Radius:    0.669 deg
Pixel scale:    3.76 arcsec/pixel
Orientation:    Up is -160 degrees E of N

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from nova.astrometry.net

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