M 65 Galaxy
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SBIG ST10 E
L=7x5m 2xBin, R,G,B=5x2m 3xBin
Pollux 0.8m azimutal mounted telescope
3557mm (=140 inch) f/4.44
SBIG Filter Set provided with the CFW8
3-lens Wynne corrector
average of 2.3 arc seconds
MaximDL LRGB composit, PS 5.5, CCDSharp
medium transparency but very stable and small image motion (less than 0.3").
Philipp Keller and Christian Fuchs

This Galaxy formes the famous Leo Triplett together with M66 and NGC 3628. Contrary to M66 it has no large HII regions.

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