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M 66

Galaxy · Leo

M 66

Also known as NGC 3627 · PGC 34695 · UGC 6346

Messier 66
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Type: Galaxy
Constellation: Leo
Position (J2000): 11h 20m 15s · +12° 59′ 29″
Discovered: by Charles Messier and Pierre Méchain in 1780

Pictures: 0
Magnitude: 8.92; visual
Size: 10.3′ × 4.6′
Distance: ~30,000,000 ly
Best months: Feb–Apr

Catalogue data from OpenNGC by Mattia Verga, CC BY-SA 4.0. Distances, discoverers and common names from Wikidata, CC0.

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