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Messier 66 is a spiral galaxy that lies 36 million
light years away and is located in the constellation of Leo.
Frankly, I imaged this galaxy because it was listed to have a bright
magnitude and might look interesting.
- ISO 800
- F10
- 90 second exposures (x 15); 22 minutes 30 seconds total
- Unfiltered
- Direct images through the 8-inch LX200GPS
- Unguided
- Location: Palomar Mountain
03.27.2009 |