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Leo's Triplet

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Leo's Triplet, including:
- M65/NGC3623
- M66/NGC3627
- NGC3628
Celestron C80ED at f/3.8 (Antares 0.5x focal reducer), DSI Pro II, Hutech IDAS LPS filter, and Meade LRGB filters. Guided with DSI II-C through LX90 at f20. LLRGB processing.

L: 42 x 4 minutes
R: 24 x 4 minutes
G: 14 x 4 minutes
B: 19 x 4 minutes

6 hours 36 minutes total exposure.

Published: Astronomy Magazine Picture of the Day, July 12, 2007, and Jan. 26, 2008.


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