Categories Astronomy The Leo triplet Post author By Luca Zanini Post date February 28, 2022 No Comments on The Leo triplet The Leo triplet or M 66 group consists of three spiral galaxies about 35 million light years away: the galaxy M 65 (NGC 3623) at the top right, the galaxy M 66 (NGC 3627) at the bottom right and the galaxy NGC 3628 at the bottom left. Tags galaxy, leo triplet, m65, m66, m66 group, ngc3623, ngc3627, ngc3628, spiral galaxy ← NGC 4565 → The Apollo 11 site Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.