The Whirlpool Galaxy Also known as: Messier 51a, M51a, or NGC 5194 The next pages explain this color and describe the Whirlpool Galaxy… SOURCE: By NASA and European Space Agency – http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap050428.html…
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