Preview of M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy

On the same night as the Black Eye galaxy, I also captured this.

I was in no hurry to process as the conditions that night deteriorated (mediocre seeing conditions), and so data wasn't great. However, here it is ... for now, do not yet have the RGB (color) data added, but you can take a look at what I have...

M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy ---- in mono (for now)
12" RC Truss-tube, AP1100GTO, QSI 690wsg

-Jeff