Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Leo Triplet Astrometry

 It's amazing how many objects were in the original imaged field of this group of galaxies.  The annotated image is below. I uploaded it original size so you can scroll around and see all the other galaxies captured. Some are very faint. IC 2715 is mag. 21.5!



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