Category:Whirlpool Galaxy
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The Whirlpool Galaxy (also known as Messier 51, M51, or NGC 5194) is a classic spiral galaxy located in the Canes Venatici constellation. It was discovered by Charles Messier on October 13, 1773.
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This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
Media in category "Whirlpool Galaxy"
The following 200 files are in this category, out of 234 total.
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"Whirlpool Galaxy" M51.png 1,476 × 1,011; 1.48 MB
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"X" Structure at Core of Whirlpool Galaxy (Four-frame Comparison) (1992-17-69).jpg 2,352 × 2,569; 412 KB
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"X" Structure at Core of Whirlpool Galaxy (Four-frame Comparison) (1992-17-69).tiff 2,352 × 2,569; 10.26 MB
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"X" Structure at Core of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (1992-17-68).tiff 2,169 × 2,025; 7.79 MB
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2012 K1 (PANSTARRS) and M51.jpg 7,360 × 4,912; 4.7 MB
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2019abn NBO 2019-03-12.png 800 × 800; 602 KB
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2019abn-Hubble.png 902 × 449; 734 KB
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A FEAST for the eyes (potm2308a).jpg 8,108 × 2,746; 14.27 MB
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A FEAST for the eyes (potm2308a).tiff 8,108 × 2,746; 127.45 MB
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A Short History of the World, p0025.jpg 928 × 1,148; 184 KB
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Aladin screenshot.JPG 593 × 554; 69 KB
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AmCyc Nebula - Spiral Nebula in Canes Venatici.jpg 1,389 × 1,087; 297 KB
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Astronomy and the Bible; (1919) (14576612100).jpg 1,656 × 2,152; 1.65 MB
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Astronomy for the use of schools and academies (1882) (14764435545).jpg 2,276 × 2,876; 1.17 MB
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Astronomy photo; great spiral nebula (M 51) Wellcome M0006070.jpg 2,557 × 4,122; 3.37 MB
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Carnegie Institution of Washington publication (1902-) (20527668082).jpg 1,496 × 2,026; 903 KB
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Chandra Captures Galaxy Sparkling in X-rays (18870962149).jpg 2,384 × 3,600; 1.24 MB
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Chandra X-ray Image of M51 (Whirlpool Galaxy) (2004-m101-more-3 - m51).tiff 2,400 × 2,357; 16.22 MB
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Chandra X-ray Image of M51 (Whirlpool Galaxy) (2004-m101-more-3 - m51unmark).tiff 2,400 × 2,357; 16.23 MB
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Chandra X-ray Image of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-2 - purple).tiff 1,978 × 2,850; 1.96 MB
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Chandra X-ray Image of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-2 -).jpg 475 × 684; 119 KB
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Chandra X-ray Image of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-2 -).tiff 1,978 × 2,850; 3.49 MB
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Cosmic Desktop & Phone Wallpapers (SVS14866 - Whirlpool Wallpaper desktop).png 1,920 × 1,080; 2.31 MB
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Diagram of Messier 51.png 195 × 239; 3 KB
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Draaikolknevel nabij-infrarood.jpg 297 × 400; 99 KB
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Dusty Whirlpool (28965762391).png 1,014 × 1,237; 1.45 MB
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EB1911 - Nebula Plate II - 2 Canes Venatici.jpg 1,346 × 1,880; 894 KB
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EVscope-20230413-113429-M51.png 2,560 × 1,920; 5.1 MB
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Far-Infrared Image of M51.jpg 773 × 768; 119 KB
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First Peek at Spitzer's Legacy Mysterious Whirlpool Galaxy (cropped).jpg 2,835 × 1,954; 3.29 MB
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First Peek at Spitzer's Legacy Mysterious Whirlpool Galaxy.jpg 3,000 × 2,400; 3.62 MB
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Four-Panel of M101, M83, M51, & NGC 4697 (2004-m101-more-8).jpg 585 × 576; 183 KB
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Four-Panel of M101, M83, M51, & NGC 4697 (2004-m101-more-8).tiff 2,439 × 2,400; 1.93 MB
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Galassia M51 - pic1.jpg 2,000 × 1,468; 303 KB
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Galassia M51.jpg 1,333 × 1,888; 312 KB
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Galaxie du Tourbillon (M51) 30 juillet 1897.tif 716 × 517; 1.08 MB
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Galaxy M 51.jpg 736 × 981; 724 KB
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GALEX Ultraviolet Image of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-5 - blue).tiff 1,978 × 2,850; 2.03 MB
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GALEX Ultraviolet Image of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-5 -).tiff 1,978 × 2,850; 4.32 MB
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HD 117815 and the Whirlpool Galaxy.jpg 2,656 × 1,771; 1.28 MB
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Hs-2011-03-b-full tif.tif 2,685 × 3,617; 25.15 MB
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HST Galassia vortice grande.jpg 600 × 750; 402 KB
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Hubble Optical Image of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-3 - green).tiff 1,978 × 2,850; 4.88 MB
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Hubble Optical Image of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-3 -).jpg 475 × 684; 376 KB
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Hubble Optical Image of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-3 -).tiff 1,978 × 2,850; 12.63 MB
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Hubble Pinpoints Doomed Star that Explodes as Supernova (opo0521a).jpg 3,000 × 2,400; 710 KB
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Hubble Whirlpool Galaxy - NARA - 17394024 (page 1).jpg 8,192 × 11,388; 32.83 MB
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In the High Heavens - Ball (1910) - Figure 03.jpg 1,959 × 2,605; 1,024 KB
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Krušné hory, Hora sv. Šebestiána, imgp0547-58 (2018-05).jpg 3,897 × 2,594; 2.47 MB
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M 51 - Whirlpool galaxy - Flickr - Christian Gloor.jpg 2,048 × 1,401; 315 KB
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M 51 in UV, optical and IR.png 2,160 × 1,080; 2.65 MB
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M 51 Whirlpool Galaxy.jpg 1,689 × 2,035; 271 KB
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M 51.jpg 2,048 × 1,321; 81 KB
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M051.jpg 1,112 × 1,112; 1.12 MB
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M51 (1).png 7,000 × 4,858; 53.43 MB
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M51 (2).png 7,000 × 4,858; 51.4 MB
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M51 (MIRI image - cropped) (potm2308d).jpg 8,792 × 3,303; 7.35 MB
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M51 (MIRI image - cropped) (potm2308d).tiff 8,792 × 3,303; 166.22 MB
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M51 (MIRI image) (potm2308c).jpg 4,137 × 1,551; 2.86 MB
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M51 (MIRI image) (potm2308c).tiff 4,137 × 1,551; 36.77 MB
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M51 (NIRCam image) (potm2308b).jpg 8,792 × 3,303; 24.38 MB
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M51 (NIRCam image) (potm2308b).tiff 8,792 × 3,303; 166.22 MB
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M51 (Whirlpool) (noao-m51haase).jpg 1,512 × 1,008; 265 KB
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M51 (Whirlpool) (noao-m51haase).tiff 1,512 × 1,008; 2.02 MB
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M51 - The Whirlpool Galaxy.jpg 1,024 × 654; 233 KB
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M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy (8279238124).jpg 1,280 × 960; 325 KB
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M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy.jpg 6,032 × 4,032; 1.56 MB
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M51 10-July-2023, J87 La Cañada.png 6,036 × 3,976; 30.52 MB
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M51 19-Mar-2017 J87.jpg 1,642 × 876; 753 KB
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M51 2MASS.jpg 453 × 653; 240 KB
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M51 amp.jpg 1,401 × 1,119; 669 KB
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M51 APO80 mm qhy6.jpg 561 × 495; 49 KB
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M51 BlurX Large03.jpg 3,541 × 2,727; 2.55 MB
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M51 C14.jpg 1,280 × 853; 274 KB
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M51 CHANDRA2 (gedreht).jpg 1,473 × 1,926; 131 KB
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M51 CHANDRA2.jpg 1,926 × 1,473; 113 KB
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M51 core.jpg 718 × 567; 17 KB
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M51 DEF 20160522 (26568428543).jpg 4,288 × 2,859; 4.95 MB
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M51 final logoga.jpg 4,588 × 3,036; 5.82 MB
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M51 Fini.png 2,448 × 1,680; 1.39 MB
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M51 foto.jpg 1,216 × 828; 1.34 MB
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M51 galaxy X-ray.tif 5,700 × 8,213; 133.96 MB
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M51 Galaxy.jpg 1,978 × 2,850; 1.59 MB
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M51 galaxy1.tif 5,700 × 8,213; 133.96 MB
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M51 galaxy3.tif 5,700 × 8,213; 133.96 MB
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M51 GALEX.jpg 298 × 456; 15 KB
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M51 Hubble + Chandra.png 4,858 × 4,858; 30.79 MB
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M51 Hubble Remix.jpg 1,388 × 2,000; 651 KB
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M51 in rotazione.JPG 444 × 555; 45 KB
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M51 JeffJohnson.jpg 1,500 × 1,166; 158 KB
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M51 la galaxie du Tourbillon.jpg 2,448 × 1,680; 2.44 MB
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M51 Mosaic Created with Images Processed with IRAF (ann21037b).jpg 2,160 × 2,114; 795 KB
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M51 Mosaic Created with Images Processed with IRAF (ann21037b).tiff 2,160 × 2,114; 5.19 MB
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M51 Nucleus ACS WFC F555W.png 660 × 616; 89 KB
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M51 Nucleus in the Light of Hydrogen (2005-12-1687).jpg 750 × 750; 95 KB
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M51 pour Flammarion.png 2,448 × 1,680; 1.33 MB
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M51 Rnd3 Small 04.jpg 744 × 597; 140 KB
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M51 rotating.jpg 280 × 350; 89 KB
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M51 SDSS-PanS-Am E (33528928261).jpg 4,065 × 4,065; 5.49 MB
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M51 SDSS-PanS-Am Einv (33528926251).jpg 4,065 × 4,065; 4.79 MB
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M51 SPITZER.jpg 1,092 × 1,710; 990 KB
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M51 tel114.png 350 × 350; 13 KB
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M51 test.png 2,448 × 1,680; 1.08 MB
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M51 the whilrpool galaxy in HaOiiiRGB from Killarney Provincial Park.jpg 1,280 × 720; 94 KB
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M51 the Whirlpool Galaxy.jpg 5,673 × 4,790; 24.16 MB
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M51 The whirlpool galaxy.png 3,097 × 1,958; 9.02 MB
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M51 Visualization (2018-51-4264).png 1,920 × 1,080; 1.79 MB
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M51 WF Merge2 (27077554002).jpg 3,500 × 2,530; 4.42 MB
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M51 whirlpool galaxy black hole.jpg 2,169 × 2,025; 93 KB
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy Hubble Space Telescope Data edit by Allan Alaoui 8160s HaIGB 01.3.2.jpg 3,240 × 2,160; 7.83 MB
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy LRGB filtered.jpg 1,000 × 762; 549 KB
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy LRGBHa.jpg 1,556 × 1,218; 681 KB
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy near Selby Campground by Tom Segotta (38016233816).jpg 6,080 × 4,028; 2.28 MB
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M51 Whirlpool Galaxy.jpg 1,356 × 918; 135 KB
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M51 Zoom.jpg 2,004 × 1,336; 432 KB
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M51 Вир.png 2,164 × 1,452; 3.26 MB
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M51 – Whirlpool Galaxy observed with an Unistellar eQuinox telescope.png 2,560 × 1,920; 5.62 MB
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M51, the Whirlpool Nebula, NGC 5194-5195 (noao-02272).jpg 2,000 × 2,500; 626 KB
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M51, the Whirlpool Nebula, NGC 5194-5195 (noao-02272).tiff 2,000 × 2,500; 4.78 MB
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M51, the Whirlpool Nebula, NGC 5194-5195 (noao-noao-m51-kpno-09m-2).jpg 2,048 × 1,366; 2.12 MB
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M51, the Whirlpool Nebula, NGC 5194-5195 (noao-noao-m51-kpno-09m-2).tiff 2,048 × 1,366; 8.03 MB
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M51, the Whirlpool Nebula, NGC 5194-5195 (noao0124a).jpg 2,500 × 2,500; 2.37 MB
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M51, the Whirlpool Nebula, NGC 5194-5195 (noao0124a).tiff 2,500 × 2,500; 11.4 MB
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M51, Whirlpool Galaxy (noao1309a).jpg 8,000 × 7,450; 3.81 MB
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M51, Whirlpool Galaxy (noao1309a).tiff 8,000 × 7,450; 28.47 MB
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M51-RGB B+Ha.png 2,048 × 2,048; 8.78 MB
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M51a.jpg 800 × 643; 97 KB
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M51map.png 561 × 539; 44 KB
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M51Rosse.png 1,136 × 866; 256 KB
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M51Sketch.jpg 500 × 412; 44 KB
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Messier 051 2MASS.jpg 834 × 974; 637 KB
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Messier 51 (17307496882).jpg 1,466 × 960; 231 KB
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Messier 51 (48645808342).png 4,144 × 2,822; 7.64 MB
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Messier 51 (51073329022).jpg 4,439 × 3,329; 1.93 MB
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Messier 51 (52108605964).JPG 2,570 × 2,570; 3.1 MB
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Messier 51 (52710480015).jpg 2,741 × 2,022; 1.28 MB
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Messier 51 - Flickr - castro.pic.jpg 1,548 × 2,063; 1.09 MB
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Messier 51 - selectionofphoto02robeuoft 0136.jpg 907 × 1,188; 309 KB
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Messier 51 - The Whirlpool Galaxy (49706551451).jpg 2,935 × 2,935; 2.72 MB
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Messier 51 - whirlpool-galaxy crop - Flickr - castro.pic.jpg 2,671 × 2,003; 793 KB
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Messier 51 SPCC BTX - Flickr - castro.pic.jpg 1,777 × 2,221; 831 KB
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Messier 51 stellar streams and tidal tails.jpg 3,928 × 3,928; 4.4 MB
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Messier 51 stellar streams and tidals (32467530223).jpg 4,288 × 3,063; 5.29 MB
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Messier51 - SDSS DR14.jpg 800 × 800; 41 KB
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Messier51 sRGB.jpg 11,477 × 7,965; 71 MB
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Messier51.jpg 11,477 × 7,965; 40.7 MB
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Multipanel Images of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-1 - A).jpg 612 × 792; 400 KB
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Multipanel Images of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-1 - A).tiff 2,550 × 3,300; 10.05 MB
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Multipanel Images of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-1 - B).jpg 612 × 792; 392 KB
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Multipanel Images of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-1 - B).tiff 2,550 × 3,300; 9.69 MB
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NGC 5194 95 ARP85 SDSS2.jpg 840 × 564; 138 KB
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NGC 5194 SDSS2.jpg 840 × 564; 150 KB
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Out of this whirl- The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) and companion galaxy (heic0506a).tiff 11,477 × 7,965; 204.83 MB
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PIA23128-WhirlpoolGalaxy-VariousLight-20190626.jpg 5,944 × 3,342; 8.96 MB
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PSM V03 D143 Spiral nebula in canes venatici.jpg 1,257 × 907; 271 KB
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PSM V04 D533 Spiral nebula in canes venatici.jpg 1,543 × 1,145; 294 KB
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PSM V58 D028 Spiral nebula m 51 by the lick observatory 1900.png 1,306 × 1,240; 420 KB
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PSM V60 D311 Spiral nebula in canes venatici.png 1,788 × 1,971; 703 KB
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PSM V87 D235 Spiral nebula in canum venaticorum m 51.png 1,979 × 2,843; 1.13 MB
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Section of M51 with progenitor star (opo0521b).jpg 1,800 × 1,800; 1.48 MB
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Section of M51 with progenitor star (opo0521b).tiff 1,800 × 1,800; 7.68 MB
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Selectionofphoto02robeuoft 0136.jpg 3,302 × 2,398; 522 KB
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SN2005cs.jpg 557 × 403; 23 KB
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Société Scientifique Flammarion image of M51.png 2,448 × 1,680; 990 KB
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Spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici.jpg 957 × 1,536; 369 KB
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Spiral Galaxy M51, with the supernova circled (noao0507a).tiff 1,462 × 1,578; 4.87 MB
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Spiral Galaxy M51, with the supernova SN 2005 CS circled - Noao0507a.jpg 1,462 × 1,578; 964 KB
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Spitzer Infrared Image of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-4 - red).tiff 1,978 × 2,850; 1.81 MB
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Spitzer Infrared Image of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-4 -).jpg 475 × 684; 341 KB
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Spitzer Infrared Image of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (2007-m51-more-4 -).tiff 1,978 × 2,850; 5.77 MB
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Ssc2004-19a.jpg 3,000 × 2,400; 3.61 MB
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Star Lore Of All Ages (1911), 0137, Spiral Nebula in Canes Venatici.png 1,326 × 1,234; 1.35 MB
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The Heart of the Whirlpool Galaxy (opo0110a).tiff 1,645 × 2,050; 8.61 MB
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The Two-faced Whirlpool Galaxy.jpg 5,370 × 3,617; 16.52 MB
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The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (1996-17-418).jpg 836 × 848; 78 KB
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The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) (1996-17-418).tiff 836 × 848; 1.47 MB
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The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) - Flickr - astrophotography andy.jpg 5,910 × 4,080; 2.92 MB
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The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51).jpg 2,000 × 1,321; 520 KB