The Leo Triplet

The galaxies M65, M66, and NGC 3628 comprise the Leo Triplet.
Date: 29 October 2022
FOV: cropped to 68' × 45'; the angular size of the Hamberger Galaxy,
NGC 3628, is about 14' × 3.6'
Telescope: Stellarvue SVX102T + SFFX-1 (714mm, f/7)
Guiding: ZWO ASI120MM mini mono guide camera,
Stellarvue F050G 50mm guide scope
Computer: ASIair pro Raspberry Pi
Mount: iOptron CEM40
Camera: ZWO ASI071MC Pro Cooled (-10°C) Color CMOS with gain 240
Filter: Baader Light Pollution Moonglow filter with IR cut
Stacking: Twelve 240 second frames with darks and flats in Deep Sky Stacker
Total Time: 48 minutes
Processing: GIMP – Levels, Curves, Saturation, Color Balance,
Brightness-Contrast, and Star Reduction using Value Propagate
Location: Darling Hill Observatory near Vesper, NY