Astronomy:Abell 2390

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Short description: Galaxy cluster in the constellation Pegasus
Abell 2390
Abell 2390 (heic0814d).tiff
Observation data (Epoch J2000)
Constellation(s)Pegasus
Right ascension 21h 53m 34.6s[1]
Declination+17° 40′ 11″[1]
Richness class1[2]
Redshift0.22800 [1]
Distance
(co-moving)
919 Mpc (2,997 Mly) h−10.705 [1]
ICM temperature8.89 keV[3]
Binding mass10.74×1014[3] M
X-ray flux(9.60 ± 23.4%)×1012 erg s−1 cm−2 (0.1–2.4 keV) [1]
See also: Galaxy group, Galaxy cluster, List of galaxy groups and clusters

Abell 2390 is a galaxy cluster in the Abell catalogue.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "NED results for object ABELL 2390". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED). http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=Abell+2390&extend=no. 
  2. Abell, George O.; Corwin, Harold G., Jr.; Olowin, Ronald P. (May 1989). "A catalog of rich clusters of galaxies". Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 70 (May 1989): 1–138. doi:10.1086/191333. ISSN 0067-0049. Bibcode1989ApJS...70....1A. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Table 4 from Vikhlinin, A.; Kravtsov, A.; Forman, W.; Jones, C.; Markevitch, M.; Murray, S. S.; Van Speybroeck, L. (April 2006). "Chandra Sample of Nearby Relaxed Galaxy Clusters: Mass, Gas Fraction, and Mass-Temperature Relation". The Astrophysical Journal (Chicago, Illinois, USA) 640 (2): 691–709. doi:10.1086/500288. Bibcode2006ApJ...640..691V. 

Coordinates: Sky map 21h 53m 34.6s, +17° 40′ 11″