M66 - Leo Galaxy
Spiral galaxy observed from home. Slightly bigger and brighter than nearby M65.
Object Type: Galaxy
Constellation: Leo
Right Ascension: 11h 20m 12s
Declination: +13° 00' 00"
Magnitude: 10.0
Size: 8' × 2.5'
My Observation Details
| Object Name: | M66 - Leo Galaxy |
| Seeing: | VG |
| Transparency: | 4 |
| Lat/Lon: | 35.150, -85.326 |
| Instrument: | 750mm/150mm |
| Power: | 75.0x (10mm eyepiece) |
| Date: | 2023-03-15 |
| Time: | 11:18 EST |
Observation Notes
Visual Description
A little bigger and brighter than nearby M65. Still very faint and without structure in the scope though.
Additional Notes
Used Telrad finder.
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