M66 on Suburban Backyard Astro Sightshttps://hgastro.github.io/tags/m66/Recent content in M66 on Suburban Backyard Astro SightsHugo -- gohugo.ioenhgastroblog@gmail.comhgastroblog@gmail.comAll images and content on this website © 2025 Howard GramsThu, 30 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000The Leo Triplet - Three Galaxieshttps://hgastro.github.io/posts/2020-04-30-the-leo-triplet/Thu, 30 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000hgastroblog@gmail.comhttps://hgastro.github.io/posts/2020-04-30-the-leo-triplet/<p>The Leo Triplet is an interesting group of three mutually interacting galaxies that are often observed and photographed within a single field of view. The Leo Triplet includes spiral galaxies M65 (lower right), M66 (lower left), and NGC 3628 (upper left). This group of galaxies is found in the constellation Leo, all of them are about 35 million light years from the earth.</p>