Messier 65 – A Spiral Galaxy in Leo
Messier 65 and its Leo Triplet neighbors with signature overlay. 🌌 Overview Name: Messier 65 (M65) Catalog: NGC 3623 Type: Spiral Galaxy (type SAa) Constellation: Leo Distance: ~35 million light-years Apparent Magnitude: ~10.3 Size: ~9 × 2 arcminutes Group: Member of the Leo Triplet along with M66 and NGC 3628 ✨ What We See M65 is a gently tilted spiral galaxy, appearing just off edge-on from our viewpoint. The structure includes: ...