Astronomy:Abell 2199

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Short description: Galaxy cluster in the constellation Hercules
Abell 2199
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Observation data (Epoch J2000)
Constellation(s)Hercules
Right ascension 16h 28m 38.5s[1]
Declination+39° 33′ 06″[1]
Brightest memberNGC 6166
Number of galaxies>290[2]
Richness class2[3]
Bautz–Morgan classificationI [3]
Redshift0.030151[1]
Distance
(co-moving)
128 Mpc (417 Mly) h−10.705 [1]
ICM temperature4.71 ± 0.13 keV[4]
Binding mass6.5×1014 h−10.70[5] M
X-ray flux10.64×10−11 erg s−1 cm−2 (0.1-2.4 keV)[1]
See also: Galaxy group, Galaxy cluster, List of galaxy groups and clusters

Abell 2199 is a galaxy cluster in the Abell catalogue featuring the brightest cluster galaxy NGC 6166, a cD galaxy.[6][7][8][9] Abell 2199 is the definition of a Bautz-Morgan type I cluster due to NGC 6166.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 NASA/IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE. "NED results for object ABELL 2199". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=Abell+2199&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES. 
  2. Abstract of Yuan, Qi-Rong; He, Ying-Ying; Li, Feng; Zhang, Li; Zhao, Li-Fang (January 2009). "Star Formation Properties of the Galaxy Cluster Abell 2199". Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics 33 (1): 1–8. doi:10.1016/j.chinastron.2009.01.003. Bibcode2009ChA&A..33....1Y. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Table 3, page 40 in 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. 
  4. Section 3 of Kaastra, Jelle S.; Lieu, Richard; Mittaz, Jonathan P. D.; Bleeker, Johan A. M.; Mewe, Rolf; Colafrancesco, Sergio; Lockman, Felix J. (July 1999). "High- and Low-Energy Nonthermal X-Ray Emission from the Abell 2199 Cluster of Galaxies". The Astrophysical Journal 519 (2): L119–L122. doi:10.1086/312112. Bibcode1999ApJ...519L.119K. 
  5. Table 1 in Kubo, Jeffrey M.; Annis, James; Hardin, Frances M.; Kubik, Donna; Lawhorn, Kelsey; Lin, Huan; Nicklaus, Liana; Nelson, Dylan et al. (September 2009). "The Sloan Nearby Cluster Weak Lensing Survey". The Astrophysical Journal Letters 702 (2): L110–L113. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/702/2/L110. Bibcode2009ApJ...702L.110K. 
  6. "APOD: January 22, 1997 - Galaxy Cluster A2199". http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap970122.html. 
  7. "Abell 2199 / NGC 6166 (Galaxy Cluster)". http://www.saratogaskies.com/image.pl?i=29. 
  8. "Abell 2199 Hercules Galaxy Cluster". http://www.sierra-remote.com/Gregs%20Corner/Abell%202199%20Her%20Galaxy%20Cluster.htm. 
  9. "Abell 2199". http://pw2.netcom.com/~ahighe/a2199temp.htm. 

Coordinates: Sky map 16h 28m 38.5s, +39° 33′ 06″