Russell Cockman
Russell Cockman
Leo Triplet of Galaxies
M65, M66 and NGC 3628 displaying much detail in a field of stars and numerous more distant galaxies. The latter two display distortions from interactions in the past and will interact again some time in the future. Distance: 35 million ly.
Takahashi TOA130/EM-200 Temma2/SBIG11000M combo; f=1000mm, f7.7; LRGB = 3hr40min.
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Uploaded on September 14, 2015
Taken on March 21, 2015
Leo Triplet of Galaxies
M65, M66 and NGC 3628 displaying much detail in a field of stars and numerous more distant galaxies. The latter two display distortions from interactions in the past and will interact again some time in the future. Distance: 35 million ly.
Takahashi TOA130/EM-200 Temma2/SBIG11000M combo; f=1000mm, f7.7; LRGB = 3hr40min.
642
views
8
faves
2
comments
Uploaded on September 14, 2015
Taken on March 21, 2015