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Messier 65 is an intermediate spiral galaxy and part of the Leo Triplet.

03/03/2025 – The Leo Triplet
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03/03/2025 – The Leo Triplet

March 4, 2025 by Hersey

Little warmer than last night, but still cool in the mid-to-upper 30s. Bit more of the waxing Crescent Moon, but not enough to be a bother. Earlier in the day I swapped out scopes on the mount, putting the SVBONY 102ED back…

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04/07/2024- The Leo Triplet – M65, M66, and NGC 3628
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04/07/2024- The Leo Triplet – M65, M66, and NGC 3628

April 8, 2024 by Hersey

Nice clear night. A little cool, but still a nice clear Moonless night. I was setting up more to make sure everything was ready for the Solar Eclipse, but decided to have a quick go and capturing some light since it was…

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EAA – 04/23/2022 – A Few Wide Field Galaxy Groups
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EAA – 04/23/2022 – A Few Wide Field Galaxy Groups

April 24, 2022 by Hersey

Another warm, lower 70s, dry, and clear night. I decided to change out the Celestron C6 SCT for the Astro-Tech 66mm Refractor and hunt out some wide field galaxy groups. Enjoyed EAA observing of the Leo Triplet, a piece of the Virgo…

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EAA – 03/05/2022 – Galaxies, Clusters, Nebula
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EAA – 03/05/2022 – Galaxies, Clusters, Nebula

March 6, 2022 by Hersey

The forecast had not looked very promising last night. It was suppose to be mostly cloud but just before dark the skies were mostly clear so I put the Celestron C6 SCT on the mount and balanced everything. The skies stayed pretty…

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A Few Galaxy Pics from Way Back…
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A Few Galaxy Pics from Way Back…

January 10, 2022 by Hersey

Cloudy Sunday night, but had a great time observing Friday and Saturday night. I put together a few more images I found in my archives which I captured a decade or so ago, this time a bunch of different galaxies. These captures…

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