Whirlpool Galaxy
Spiral galaxy M51 in Canes Venatici, whose spiral form Lord Rosse's Leviathan revealed in 1845.
ObjectAlso known as M51
Over time
observed by
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
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- Identifiers
- Wikidata Q13957
Relations
- observed by:
- William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rossesince 1845
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