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Picture Album: Hubble ACS Visible Image of M51

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The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)

"X" Structure at Core of Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)

Out of This Whirl: the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) and Companion Galaxy

Whirlpool Galaxy's (M51) Companion Nucleus and Dust Lanes

The Heart of the Whirlpool Galaxy

Young, Hot Stars in a Spiral Arm of the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)

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Hubble ACS Visible Image of M51

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Credit: NASA, ESA, S. Beckwith (STScI), and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

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