Abell 1185
Coordinates: 
011h 10m 31.4s, +28° 43′ 39″
| Abell 1185 | |
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Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA | |
| Observation data (Epoch J2000) | |
| Constellation(s) | Ursa Major |
| Right ascension | 11h 10m 31.4s[1] |
| Declination | +28° 43′ 39″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.0314[1] |
| Distance (co-moving) | 122.64 Mpc (400.00 Mly) [2] |
| X-ray flux | 12.80[1] |
| Other designations | |
| ACO 1185, 2E 1108.0+2859, RGH 29, [F81] 192, ClG 1108.2+2857, FR 58, RXC J1110.5+2842, [S85] 75, DOC NRGs117, HMS 1107+2852, RX J1110.6+2843, 2E 2405, RASSCALS NRGs117, 1RXS J111039.6+284316 | |
| See also: Galaxy groups, Galaxy clusters, List of galaxy clusters | |
Abell 1185 is a galaxy cluster located in the constellation Ursa Major. It is approximately 400 million light-years away from Earth and spans one million light-years across. It is a member of the Leo Supercluster. One of its brightest galaxies is NGC 3550.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Search results for Abell 1185". Astronomical Database. SIMBAD. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
- ↑ "The Eye of the Storm". ESA/Hubble Picture of the Week. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
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