The Leo Triplet (also known as the M66 Group) is a small group of galaxies about 35 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. This galaxy group...
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the most famous[citation needed], the first two being part of the Leo Triplet. The Leo Ring, a cloud of hydrogen, helium gas, is found in the orbit of two...
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Messier 65 (category Leo Triplet)
constellation Leo, within its highly equatorial southern half. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1780. With M66 and NGC 3628, it forms the Leo Triplet, a small...
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M96 Group (redirect from Leo I (M96 group))
actually identify the Leo Triplet at part of the M96 Group. The two groups may actually be separate parts of a much larger group. Leo II Groups Virgo II...
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Messier 66 (category Leo Triplet)
small group of galaxies that includes M65 and NGC 3628, known as the Leo Triplet or the M66 Group. M65 and M66 are a common object for amateur astronomic...
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NGC 3628 (category Leo Triplet)
light-years long tidal tail. Along with M65 and M66, NGC 3628 forms the Leo Triplet, a small group of galaxies. Its most conspicuous feature is the broad...
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58″ M65 NGC 3623 Leo Triplet Barred Spiral galaxy 41,000–42,000 Leo 9.3 8.7' × 2.5' 11h 18m 55.9s +13° 05′ 32″ M66 NGC 3627 Leo Triplet Barred Spiral galaxy...
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This is a list of notable triplets. One in about 8,100 natural pregnancies results in triplets. The mythological Irish Findemna, Bres, Nár, and Lothar...
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references cited above) identify these three groups as separate entities. Leo Triplet - another small group of galaxies A. Garcia (1993). "General study of...
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Group and Stephan's Quintet)", Jim Solomon (accessed 7 May 2009) "Wild's Triplet". Oxford Reference. Retrieved 13 October 2018. Stephen Uitti (27 May 2005)...
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