Leo
☀12.0mag
Ø 14' / 12'

400/500mm - 18" (5/3/11): at 108x from Lake Sonoma, I felt confident of detecting an extremely faint, low surface brightness glow, perhaps 3'-4' diameter and roughly circular, surrounding a mag 13 star. This Local Group dwarf elliptical was discovered in 1950, along with Leo I.