M66

M66
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M66

This is an image of M66, also known as NGC 3627. It is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 31 million light years away in the constellation Leo. It Is part of the group of galaxies known as the Leo Triplet, along with M65 and NGC 3628.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
Officina Stellare ProRC 700
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
QHY 600M
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Oria, Almeria, Spain
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
26 June 2023
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
Astrodon 2GEN, LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight and Photoshop
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Bernard Miller/Telescope Live
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