The Leo Triplet (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , the Leo Triplet is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:28, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:17, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:44, 38° above your western horizon.
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Name
The Leo Triplet
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Source
| [1] | Manually entered |