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Type cD galaxy & Lens

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TriShotFlurry October 5, 2024, 9:23pm 1

https://www.legacysurvey.org//viewer/?ra=178.8250&dec=23.4045&layer=ls-dr10-grz&zoom=14

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Abell 1413

Abell 1413 is a massive and rich type I galaxy cluster straddling the border between the constellations Leo and Coma Berenices, with the projected comoving distance of approximately 640 Mpc (2.1 billion ly). The cluster is especially notable due to the presence of its very large brightest cluster galaxy (BCG), one of the most extreme examples of its type, as well as one of the largest galaxies known. The cluster was first noted by George O. Abell in 1958. Abell 1413 is one of the original 2,712 ...

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