Leo Cluster
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Leo Cluster | |
Observation data (Epoch J2000) | |
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Constellation(s) | Leo |
Right ascension | 11h 44m 29.5s[1] |
Declination | 19° 50′ 21″[1] |
Number of galaxies | ~100[2] |
Other designations | |
Abell 1367 | |
See also: Galaxy groups and clusters, List of galaxy clusters | |
The Leo Cluster (Abell 1367) is a galaxy cluster about 330 million light-years distant (z = 0.022[1]) in the constellation Leo. Along with the Coma Cluster, it is one of the two major clusters comprising the Coma Supercluster
[edit] External links
- The Coma Supercluster with images of A1367
- Leo-Galaxienhaufen (Abell 1367)
[edit] References
- ^ a b c NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for Abell 1367. Retrieved on 2007-10-04.
- ^ Abell 1367. Albert Highe: Observing Projects. Retrieved on 2007-10-04.