Abell 347

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Abell 347 is a rich galaxy cluster located in the constellation Andromeda and is part of the large-scale Perseus–Pisces filamentary structure in the nearby universe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Abell galaxy cluster
galaxy cluster
catalog Abell catalogue of rich clusters of galaxies
clusterType low-redshift cluster
nearby cluster
coordinateSystem equatorial coordinates
cosmologicalUse study of galaxy evolution in clusters
study of large-scale structure
discoveredBy George O. Abell
discoveryMethod inspection of Palomar Observatory Sky Survey plates
distanceFromEarth approximately 240 million light-years
environment filamentary structure
epoch J2000
hasCentralRegion concentration of early-type galaxies
hasIntraclusterMedium hot diffuse gas emitting X-rays
hasMemberGalaxy NGC 906
NGC 909
NGC 910
NGC 911
linked to: NGC 910

NGC 912
NGC 913
NGC 914
linked to: NGC 912

NGC 923
linked to: NGC 912

NGC 924
linked to: NGC 912

UGC 1866
UGC 1868
UGC 1871
UGC 1872
UGC 1874
hasMorphologicalContent dominance of elliptical and lenticular galaxies
hasVelocityDispersion on the order of several hundred km/s
includedIn Abell, Corwin, and Olowin (ACO) cluster catalog
locatedInConstellation Andromeda
memberOf nearby universe large-scale structure
near Perseus–Pisces supercluster region
observedInWavelength X-ray
optical
partOfLargeScaleStructure Perseus–Pisces filament
Perseus–Pisces supercluster
redshift 0.018
richnessClass rich cluster
skyLocation northern celestial hemisphere

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