Quantcast

Free High-Resolution Wallpapers

Wallpaper Details: The Whirlpool Galaxy

High-resolution desktop wallpaper The Whirlpool Galaxy by chickenwire
Select your desired resolution from the menu to the left, then click here to download.

The Whirlpool Galaxy

March 11th, 2004

This wallpaper is a composite of two 60-minute manually guided photographs using a 10-inch Meade LX200 (f/6.3). The Whirlpool Galaxy is known as M51 in the Messier catalog.

Wallpaper Categories

This wallpaper has been tagged with the keywords:

astronomy » astrophotography » black » blue » m51 » photography » space » spiral galaxies » stars » whirlpool galaxy »

Click a tag above to view other images in the same category.

Bulk Download Service

Quickly Download Every InterfaceLIFT Wallpaper!

Build Your Own Bulk Wallpaper Download →

Don't click on thousands of individual "Download" buttons.

Get all of our wallpapers at the precise image size you need for your display, in one custom download.

Portfolio:

icon sets (0)
themes (0)

Comments from the Community

Posted By: stil
about 17 years, 3 months ago
Very bad quality - not on desktop.
Posted By: addario
about 15 years, 11 months ago
Nice work!

Post a Comment

Use the form below to post a comment about this wallpaper. Please keep your comments on topic. Inappropriate or malicious comments may be removed or edited at the discretion of the webmaster.

Each comment can be rated by other InterfaceLIFT members and each user receives an overall score based on the sum of the ratings of all their individual comments. Users that have earned extremely negative cumulative scores may be barred from posting comments or their postings may require approval before appearing on the site.

email:
What I like about this image:
How I think this image could be improved:
(optional)