Messier65 + Messier66 + NGC3628 - Leo Triplet |
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Object data |
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Object type: | galaxy group (M65: SBa / M66: SBb / NGC3628: Sb) | |
Size: | M65: 9.0' / M66: 9.1' / NGC3628: 13.1' | |
Magnitude: | M65: 10.1m / M66: 9.7m / NGC3628: 10.4m | |
Constellation: | Leo | |
Distance: | 50 MLy | |
Exposure data |
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Date: | 2007-04-08 + 09 + 10 | |
Location: | Schlierbach / Austria (400m) | |
Telescope: | TeleVue NP101 (4" Apo f=540mm) | |
Camera: | ST2000XM with CFW8 and SBIG Filters | |
Binning: | L 1x1 / RGB 2x2 | |
Exposure time: | L 28x12m / R 10x12m / G 10x6m / B 10x6m | |
Exposure time total: | 9h 36m | |
Notes: |
NGC3628 shows a faint tidal tail (see inverted image) |
Below you find a 200% zoom of M65. |
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Below you find a 200% zoom of M66. |
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Below you find a 200% zoom of NGC3628. |
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Below you find an inverted image of NGC3628. A faint tidal tail is visible. |
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