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The Trio in Leo (reprise)
The trio in Leo. This is just a clip of a full frame that contains about a half dozen galaxies. Here NGC3628 is at the top left, M65 at the right and M66 at the bottom. (TOGA)

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In this image

Object DesignationM65 (SEDS link) DSS1 Image DSS2 Image
Right Ascension 11 18' 55.3"
Declination +13 05' 35"
Magnitude 10.25
Width (arcmin) 9.8
Height (arcmin) 2.9

Object DesignationM66 (SEDS link) DSS1 Image DSS2 Image
Right Ascension 11 20' 15.0"
Declination +12 59' 29"
Magnitude 9.65
Width (arcmin) 9.1
Height (arcmin) 4.2

Object DesignationNGC3628 (SEDS link) DSS1 Image DSS2 Image
Right Ascension 11 20' 16.3"
Declination +13 35' 22"
Magnitude 10.28
Width (arcmin) 14.8
Height (arcmin) 3

Image information

Imager Rick Saunders
Imaged From Burlington, IN
Image Date March 16, 2007
Imaging Optics Stellarvue Nighthawk II
Filters Used Lumicon minus-violet
Mount Modified HEQ5
Imaging Camera Canon Rebel XT
ISO Setting 800
Number of subs 7
Exposure Data 180 seconds each
Guider used Webcam

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