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Messier 66

Messier 66 is a galaxy in the constellation Leo with an apparent magnitude of 8.9, spanning about 10 arcminutes. It is within reach of binoculars or a small telescope.

It is best placed in the evening sky around March. It is visible from the whole northern hemisphere and from southern latitudes down to about 77°S.

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