Leo Cluster
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Not to be confused with Leo I Group or Leo Triplet.
| Leo Cluster | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (Epoch J2000) | |
| 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)
- Abell 1367 - The Leo Galaxy Cluster
[edit] References
- ^ a b c "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for Abell 1367. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/. Retrieved 2007-10-04.
- ^ "Abell 1367". Albert Highe: Observing Projects. http://pw2.netcom.com/~ahighe/a1367.html. Retrieved 2007-10-04.
Coordinates:
11h 44m 29.5s, +19° 50′ 21″
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