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Photographer:

Craig & Tammy Temple

Location of Photo:

Hendersonville, TN

Date/Time of photo:

February 5 & 6, and March 1, 2009

Equipment:

Orion 80ED (f/7.5) Atlas EQ-G w/EQMOD, Guided Canon 350D (self-modified) w/2" Baader UV/IR cutoff filter 80 x 180s @ ISO 1600

Description:

These three galaxies form the Leo Trio. NGC3628 is the larger & fainter of the 3, with a very apparent dust lane through the center. This image was taken over three nights, February 5 & 6, and March 1, 2009. It is a total of 4 hours exposure time. The temperatures were 32° F, 49° F & 30° F, respectively.

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