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The Leo Triplet—three stunning spiral galaxies ~35M light-years away—dance in the cosmos. M65, M66, & NGC 3628 showcase galactic beauty and interaction in deep space. A trio worth gazing at! #Astronomy #LeoTriplet #Space #astrophotography #seestar #seestars50
Mar 6, 2025, 6:02 PM
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