Abell 3742 | |
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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 | 64.7
Mpc (211.02
Mly) h−1 0.73 [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]
Abell 3742 | |
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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 | 64.7
Mpc (211.02
Mly) h−1 0.73 [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]