Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Leo (Leo)  ·  Contains:  M 65  ·  M 66  ·  NGC 3623  ·  NGC 3627  ·  NGC 3628
Majestic Leo Triplets, Utkarsh mishra
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Majestic Leo Triplets

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The Leo Triplet, or the M66 Group, is a group of interacting spiral galaxies located in the northern constellation leo. The group consists of the galaxies Messier65, Messier 66 and NGC 3628 also known as the Hamburger Galaxy. The Leo Triplet lies at an approximate distance of 35 million light years from Earth. This a beautiful group of galaxies in constellation Leo and these are bright galaxies which can be observed with a telescope ,Their galactic disks are tilted at different angles when seen from Earth. NGC 3628 appears edge-on, while M65 and M66 are inclined enough to reveal their spiral arm

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The Leo Triplet, or the M66 Group, is a group of interacting spiral galaxies located in the northern constellation leo. The group consists of the galaxies Messier65, Messier 66 and NGC 3628 also known as the Hamburger Galaxy. The Leo Triplet lies at an approximate distance of 35 million light years from Earth. This a beautiful group of galaxies in constellation Leo and these are bright galaxies which can be observed with a telescope ,Their galactic disks are tilted at different angles when seen from Earth. NGC 3628 appears edge-on, while M65 and M66 are inclined enough to reveal their spiral arm

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