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The Messier Ten Minute Challenge
M63 - Sunflower Galaxy in Canes Venatici Messier 63 (NGC 5055), nicknamed the Sunflower Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy. The spiral arms show up as a grainy background and star forming regions can be traced along the full length of the arms. http://www.martin-nicholson.info/ten...llenge/m63.htm Martin Nicholson, Daventry, England. My website is at http://www.martin-nicholson.info/1/1a.htm My informal Astronomical Blog is at http://ukastronomy.livejournal.com/ |
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