M66 (NGC3627)
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Member of Leo triplet

Type Location r.a. dec. Size Magnitude Distance
Galaxy Leo 11h20.2 12°59' 8.7' x 4.4' 9 29 Mly

The yellow arrow points to the trace from asteroid 1327 Namaqua. You may refer to the M100 page for explanations about asteroid detection.

 
Date Telescope Binning Exp Time (s) Special processing Notes
02/15/02 Centurion
18"
L 1:1
RGB 3:1
L 3x300
R,G,B 300
LRGB, Max Entropy, DDP Crop from Leo triplet image with additional processing