Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  M 101  ·  NGC 5451  ·  NGC 5455  ·  NGC 5457  ·  NGC 5461  ·  NGC 5471
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M101 in LRGB with supernova SN 2023ixf (arrow), fewayne
M101 in LRGB with supernova SN 2023ixf (arrow)
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M101 in LRGB with supernova SN 2023ixf (arrow)

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M101 in LRGB with supernova SN 2023ixf (arrow), fewayne
M101 in LRGB with supernova SN 2023ixf (arrow)
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M101 in LRGB with supernova SN 2023ixf (arrow)

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This is the result of a couple night's acquisition of M101 from my back yard. M101, the well-known Pinwheel Galaxy, became even more famous when a massive Type II supernova appeared,  =x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02ufirst discovered by Japanese astronomer Koichi Itagak.

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M101 in LRGB with supernova SN 2023ixf (arrow), fewayne