The Leo Triplet

 Posted: Mar 27th, 2026
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Telescope/Lens: Askar 71F
Camera: ZWO ASI585MC Pro
Mount: JUWEI 14
Guide Scope: ToupTek GS-200 AR
Guide Camera: ZWO ASI662MC
Software: Siril, Photoshop, Lightroom, StarNet++
Accessories: CAA, EAF, EFW, ASIAIR MINI, Askar Reducer x 0.75, Gemini PowerBox
Exposure:
32 x 300" ISO/Gain: 200 - Optolong UV IR Cut
Yellow, Bortle 5 zone:
 Samara, Russia
 Jan 17th, 2026
2 h 40 m
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Resolution: 3832x2108 px
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My efforts to capture the triplet continue. I chose a new angle, dreaming of capturing a tidal tail. I'll keep gathering signal.
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  Today, at 11:13
  2 h 40 m
My efforts to capture the triplet continue. I chose a new angle, dreaming of capturing a tidal tail. I'll keep gathering signal.
  21 Jan, 2026
  2 h 15 m
  9 Dec, 2025
  36 m
Tried it, but the moonlight was too strong. I'll leave it for January.
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