M65

M65

M65 is a member of the Leo Triplet of galaxies, along with its neighbors M66 and NGC 3628.

This image was taken as part of Advanced Observing Program (AOP) program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center during 2014.

Credit:

KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Doc. G. and Dick Goddard/Adam Block

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About the Image

Id:noao-m65greiner
Type:Observation
Release date:Feb. 20, 2014, 7:06 a.m.
Size:1581 x 1056 px

About the Object

Name:M65
Constellation:Leo
Category:Galaxies

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Coordinates

ObjectValue
Position (RA):11 19 11.20
Position (Dec):13° 6' 7.14"
Field of view:11.99 x 8.00 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 106.9° left of vertical
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Colors & filters

BandWave-lengthTele-scope
Optical
B		438 nmVisitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory
Other CCD
Optical
G		475 nmVisitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory
Other CCD
Optical
R		625 nmVisitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory
Other CCD
Optical
Broad Band		555 nmVisitor Center Roll off Roof Observatory
Other CCD