The Leo Triplet is a famous trio of galaxies in the constellation Leo. It includes Messier 65, Messier 66m and NGC 3628, also known as the Hamburger Galaxy. The Leo Triplet is located 35 million light years away from Earth.

This dataset was acquired from our refractor telescope at Utah Desert Remote Observatories, under exceptionally dark skies. It amounts to 13.5 hours of integration time.

Equipment used:

Telescope: Stellarvue SVX130
Camera: 61 MegaPixel QHY600M
Mount: 10Micron GM1000HPS
Filters: 3nm Chroma

We used 4 filters for this object, so you will receive the master files for:

Luminance
Red
Green
Blue

Note: The Red channel shows a glare from a nearby bright star on one side, but is simple to remove and should not cause major issues.

The Leo Triplet - M65/M66/NGC 3628 - Practice Data

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	Practice Data	Full Resolution Data
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File Size	Light	Heavy
Printable?	Not Ideal	Yes, even at large sizes
Extra	N/A	Full Video Walkthrough

The Leo Triplet - M65/M66/NGC 3628 - Practice Data

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