| OBJECT | M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy | |
| Telescope/Mount | LX200GPS 10" SCT w/UHTC @ f/7.5 (AstroPhysics FR) (Alt/Az) | |
| Camera | SXV-H9C | |
| Guider | SXV Guider on WO ZS66SD | |
| Settings | 48x60s, AstroArt3, PixInsightLE (image cropped/reduced) | |
| Date/Location | 14 January and 16 February 2007 - Las Cruces, NM |