Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  HD122865  ·  M 101  ·  NGC 5447  ·  NGC 5449  ·  NGC 5450  ·  NGC 5451  ·  NGC 5453  ·  NGC 5455  ·  NGC 5457  ·  NGC 5461  ·  NGC 5462  ·  NGC 5471  ·  NGC 5473  ·  NGC 5474  ·  NGC 5477  ·  Pinwheel galaxy
M101 and SN 2023ixf Supernova, Tom Bennett
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M101 and SN 2023ixf Supernova

M101 and SN 2023ixf Supernova, Tom Bennett
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M101 and SN 2023ixf Supernova

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Messier 101 and the companion galaxy NGC 5474. Includes the recently discovered supernova SN 2023ixf in the spiral arm of M101.

My first ever attempt to use PixInsight, and my second ever astrophotography session.

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M101 and SN 2023ixf Supernova, Tom Bennett