{"product_id":"m101-the-pinwheel-galaxy","title":"M101 – The Pinwheel Galaxy","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring the sweeping spiral structure of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM101, the Pinwheel Galaxy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, into your home with this original deep-space metal print. Viewed nearly face-on, M101 reveals broad asymmetric spiral arms filled with blue stellar regions, dark lanes of dust, and intricate structure surrounding its bright galactic core.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal astrophotography from Gem State Astro — not AI-generated imagery or stock art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The final image combines \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e44 hours of real deep-space exposure data\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, captured with an Explore Scientific 127mm telescope using dedicated monochrome and color ZWO astronomy cameras.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM101’s open spiral arms stretch outward across the surrounding star field, revealing knots of active star formation and subtle variations in color throughout the galaxy. Smaller galaxies visible elsewhere in the field add scale and depth to the composition, reinforcing just how much of the universe can exist within a single frame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted on premium aluminum, the artwork appears crisp, luminous, and richly detailed with a clean frameless presentation suited to living rooms, offices, studios, and astronomy-inspired spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for astronomy lovers, science enthusiasts, and anyone looking for wall art rooted in real observation rather than illustration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA face-on view of another galaxy, built from 44 hours under the stars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Object\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM101\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, commonly known as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePinwheel Galaxy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is a large spiral galaxy located in the constellation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrsa Major\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its nearly face-on orientation gives us a clear view of its sprawling spiral arms, which contain numerous regions of active star formation. Its uneven, extended structure gives M101 a distinctive appearance compared with more symmetrical spiral galaxies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gem State Astro","offers":[{"title":"8x12","offer_id":45671893336199,"sku":"GLOBAL-MET-8x12","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x18","offer_id":45671893368967,"sku":"GLOBAL-MET-12x18","price":169.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16x24","offer_id":45671893401735,"sku":"GLOBAL-MET-16x24","price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x30","offer_id":45671893434503,"sku":"GLOBAL-MET-20x30","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/0222\/2983\/files\/H620x301517_3f283097-3d66-4706-b494-9aad19953f7d.jpg?v=1787510882","url":"https:\/\/gemstateastro.com\/products\/m101-the-pinwheel-galaxy","provider":"Gem State Astro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}