M95, M96, and M105 (Leo 1 Group) (Drag your mouse over the image to see the galaxies labeled.)

  
 
 
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M95, M96, and M105		  
   
  • RA: 10:43.6 (M95), 10:46.5 (M96), 10:47.5 (M105), 10:48.2 (NGC 3384), 11:00.2 (NGC 3389)
  • Dec: +11:42.1 (M95), +11:49.1 (M96), +12:34.5 (M105), +12:37.5 (NGC 3384), +13:54.0 (NGC 3389)
  • Magnitude: 11.4 (M95), 10.1 (M96), 10.2 (M105), 10.9 (NGC 3384), 11.1 (NGC 3389)
  • Distance: 32.6 Mly (M95), 31.3 Mly (M96), 32.0 Mly (M105), 35.1 Mly (NGC 3384)
  • Constellation:  Leo
  • Scope: Orion ED80 f/7
  • Autoguider:  ST-4 in faint mode
  • Sky conditions:  average transparency and seeing
  • Camera: Griffin Modified Canon XSi @ 800
  • Exposure:  8 x 7 minutes
  • Date:  March 10, 2011
Comments:  I have identified the galaxies that I could in the mouseover.  The night was cold (low in the 20s) but very clear athough the wind started picking up during this series.