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Photo ID 259

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Title The Leo Triplet
Caption I decided to reprocess some data from over a year ago. This is an updated Leo Triplet image
Object Name Leo Triplet
Messier Desig M M65 & M66
NGC Desig NGC 3628, 3623, & 3627
Other Desigs
Right Ascension 11Hr 17' .00"
Declination 13° 25' .00"
Magnitude 9.40
Scope Used Orion 8" f/3.9 Imaging Newtonian
Camera Used SBIG STF-8300C
Photo Notes
Object Type Galaxy Group/Cluster
Distance (ly) 31 Mly to 35 Mly
Constellation Leo
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