Abell 3572

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Abell 3572 is a galaxy cluster that forms part of the massive Shapley Supercluster, one of the largest known concentrations of galaxies in the nearby universe.

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Abell 3572 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Abell galaxy cluster
galaxy cluster
belongsToStructure Shapley Concentration
catalog Abell catalogue of rich clusters of galaxies
discoveredBy George O. Abell through Palomar Observatory Sky Survey
distanceFromEarth on the order of hundreds of megaparsecs
hasAlternativeName ACO 3572
hasComponent numerous member galaxies
hasEnvironment dense large-scale structure region
hasMedium hot intracluster gas
hasProperty emits X-ray radiation from intracluster medium
located in nearby universe
massive galaxy cluster
rich in galaxies
traces large-scale cosmic web
isGravitationallyBoundSystem galaxies and dark matter
isPartOf cluster complex in Shapley Supercluster
locatedIn constellation Norma
memberOf Shapley Supercluster
namedAfter George O. Abell
observedIn X-ray wavelengths
optical wavelengths
partOf Shapley Supercluster
local universe large-scale structure
redshift approximately 0.04

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Shapley Supercluster contains Abell 3572