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Hamburger Galaxy

Galaxy

Edge-on spiral galaxy in Leo, famous for its prominent dust lane. Together with M65 and M66 it forms the Leo Triplet.

Facts

Catalog numbers
Ngc: NGC 3628
Constellation
Leo
Coordinates
RA: 11h 20m 17s
Dec: +13deg 35m 23s RA: 170.0708deg · Dec: 13.5897deg
Magnitude
9.5
Angular size
15.0 x 3.0
arcmin

Images

Galaxy group Leo Triplet.
Leo Triplet Mar 5, 2025
Leo Triplet Mar 5, 2025