Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  IC 4263  ·  M 51  ·  NGC 5194  ·  NGC 5195  ·  Whirlpool Galaxy
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Whirlpool Galaxy M51, gfunkernator
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Whirlpool Galaxy M51

Revision title: reprocess

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Whirlpool Galaxy M51

Revision title: reprocess

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25x Calibration frames, DSS, Photoshop w/AstroFlat and Topaz Denoiser.  Taken from a dark site.

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Title: reprocess

Description: APP's auto-stretch was enough for me to start processing this one in photoshop. I noticed that any target I image from a truly dark site requires little to no flat calibration, or flats work extremely well versus trying to calibrate my bortle 7 home data with the same flats.

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