Wallpaper author:
Bernard Miller
24 Jun 2022
M65
This is an image of M65, also known as NGC 3623. It is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 35 million light years away in the constellation Leo. It is a member of the Loe Triplet, along with M66 and NGC 3628.
Dataset from which the image was processed
M65
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- Type of target............................................................................................................................Galaxy
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 169.733 Dec 13.0923
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................20 Apr 2022 - 19 May 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 600 | 1h40m | 10 |
| Green | 600 | 1h40m | 10 |
| Red | 600 | 1h40m | 10 |
| Luminance | 600 | 1h40m | 10 |