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M65, M66, NGC3628: Leo Triplet

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Used Equipment:

OTA: Skywatcher 200 Quattro

Equatorial Mount: Skywatcher NEQ6-PRO

AutoFocuser: ZWO EAF

Camera: QHY294C

Philters: IDAS LPS D2

Guiding Scope: Artesky Superguide 60mm

Guiding Camera: ZWO ASI 120 MM Mini + UV/IR Cut Filter

 

 

The Leo Triplet (also known as the M66 Group) is a small group of galaxies about 35 million light-years away[5] in the constellation Leo. This galaxy group consists of the spiral galaxies M65, M66, and NGC 3628.

 

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Uploaded on March 3, 2025
Taken on March 3, 2025