Messier 66

NGC 3627

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Object

Type

SBb spiral galaxy
Constellation Leo
Coordinates RA:11h 20m 15s  D:+12° 59' 21"
Magnitude 9,6
Size 8,6x4 arc min

Image

Optics Celestron 8" SC with reducer at f/6,3
Mount Losmandy G11 with Gemini goto
Camera Sbig ST10XME with CFW10 filters wheel
Exposure LRGB 140-70-70-110 minutes
Notes  

 

Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium).

 

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