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05APR05 Ken Tydeck

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Mesa, AZ. USA

M51 "The Whirlpool Galaxy" Located in Canes Venatici
Dist: Estimated to be 35 million light-years
Dia: Estimated 100,000 Light-years
NOTE:Companion galaxy NGC 5195 appears to be attached to one of M51's spiral arms. Way cool!

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