Leo II Dwarf Galaxy


Details

Leo II is a dwarf galaxy in the constellation of Leo. This galaxy is rarely imaged. My picture is published in the book The Cambridge Photographic Atlas of Galaxies.


Image Details

Telescope Optics
TMB 80/600 at 510mm

Mount
Alt AD6 + Koch FS2

Camera
SBIG ST8300

Filters
Baader LRGB

Integration Time
620m

Date
2012

Conditions
Good Sky Conditions

Remarks
The image was published in the Cambridge Photographic Atlas of Galaxies

Object Details

Type of Object
Dwarf Galaxy

Constellation
Leo

Location
Eifel Nationalpark