The great northern grand spiral galaxy, M101, glows just north of the Big Dipper's handle in Ursa Major. This is 11x720" with the SXVF-H9 through CFF 290 Classical Cassegrain at f/7.93. M101 is just about 21 million light years away.
Astronomy and astrophotography by Val Ricks for the love of the sky and its Creator. For a better view, toggle F11 and turn off the lights.
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