Astronomy:Abell 3742
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Short description: Galaxy cluster in the constellation Indus
| Abell 3742 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (Epoch J2000) | |
| Constellation(s) | Indus |
| Right ascension | 21h 06m 41.8s [1] |
| Declination | −47° 08′ 56″[1] |
| Brightest member | NGC 7014[1] |
| Richness class | 0[1] |
| Bautz–Morgan classification | II-III[1] |
| Redshift | 0.016400 (4917 km/s)[1] |
| Distance (co-moving) | 64.7 Mpc (211.02 Mly) h−10.73[1] |
| Other designations | |
| Abell 3742, ACO S924, Indus Group, SCL 175 NED03[1] | |
Abell 3742 is a galaxy cluster located around 200 million light-years (61 Mpc)[2] from Earth in the constellation Indus.[3] The cluster's brightest member is the elliptical galaxy NGC 7014.[4] Abell 3742 is located in the Pavo–Indus Supercluster and is one of three major clusters along with Abell 3656 and Abell 3698.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for Abell 3742. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
- ↑ "Your NED Search Results". http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=ABELL+3742&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.
- ↑ Ford, Dominic. "The galaxy cluster Abell 3742 - In-The-Sky.org" (in en). https://in-the-sky.org/data/object.php?id=13751.
- ↑ "Detailed Object Classifications". https://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/NEDatt?objname=NGC+7014.
- ↑ "The Pavo-Indus Supercluster". http://www.atlasoftheuniverse.com/superc/pavind.html.
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