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The cluster consists of two different sub-groups of galaxies with different velocities. Cen 30 is the main subgroup containing
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of the core of the Centaurus Cluster. This image shows the hot
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Churazov, E.; Gilfanov, M.; Forman, W.; Jones, C. (1999).
188: 234:constellation. The brightest member galaxy is the 501:Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 495:Lucey J. R.; Currie M. J.; Dickens R. J. (1986). 431: 1629: 538:"Evidence for Merging in the Centaurus Cluster" 1612: 1416:List of the most distant astronomical objects 775: 667: 27:Galaxy cluster in the constellation Centaurus 307:, at temperatures of a few tens of million 1619: 1605: 782: 768: 674: 660: 1587:This galaxy-cluster-related article is a 681: 553: 520: 468: 445:"A catalog of rich clusters of galaxies" 339:East part of the Centaurus Cluster with 449:Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 91:−41° 18′ 21″ 14: 1630: 763: 655: 427: 425: 400: 398: 396: 394: 392: 390: 388: 1575: 490: 488: 226:, located approximately 170 million 24: 422: 406:"NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database" 385: 25: 1674: 598: 485: 1579: 1556: 1545: 1544: 332: 316: 286: 281:NGC 4696: a cosmic question mark 274: 1487:Galaxy formation and evolution 1482:Galaxy color–magnitude diagram 529: 260:. Cen 45 which is centered on 13: 1: 410:Results for Centaurus Cluster 378: 1653:Hydra-Centaurus Supercluster 1591:. You can help Knowledge by 789: 299:image showing the inner 6.7 243:Hydra–Centaurus Supercluster 32:Hydra–Centaurus Supercluster 7: 1369:Galaxies named after people 356: 125:Bautz–Morgan classification 10: 1679: 1574: 1502:Gravitational microlensing 1457:Galactic coordinate system 267: 29: 1540: 1439: 1354: 1247: 1206: 1116: 1051: 942: 797: 689: 606:The Centaurus Cluster on 542:The Astrophysical Journal 204: 199: 176: 143: 133: 123: 113: 105: 95: 85: 73: 60: 48: 43: 1467:Galactic magnetic fields 1280:Brightest cluster galaxy 1176:Luminous infrared galaxy 30:Not to be confused with 1462:Galactic habitable zone 1447:Extragalactic astronomy 1036:Supermassive black hole 950:Active galactic nucleus 522:10.1093/mnras/221.2.453 1658:Abell richness class 0 1214:Low surface brightness 965:Central massive object 368:List of Abell clusters 1492:Galaxy rotation curve 683:Astronomical catalogs 437:Corwin, Harold G. Jr. 36:Centaurus A/M83 Group 1663:Galaxy cluster stubs 1527:Population III stars 1522:Intergalactic travel 1472:Galactic orientation 1339:Voids and supervoids 139:0.01140 (3 418 km/s) 1517:Intergalactic stars 1406:Large quasar groups 1401:Groups and clusters 1265:Groups and clusters 1124:Lyman-alpha emitter 1016:Interstellar medium 644:Articles and images 564:1999ApJ...520..105C 513:1986MNRAS.221..453L 461:1989ApJS...70....1A 455:(May 1989): 1–138. 305:intracluster medium 1512:Intergalactic dust 1497:Gravitational lens 1452:Galactic astronomy 1421:Starburst galaxies 1161:blue compact dwarf 1117:Energetic galaxies 1081:BL Lacertae object 200:Other designations 106:Number of galaxies 49:Observation data ( 1638:Centaurus Cluster 1600: 1599: 1572: 1571: 1532:Galaxy X (galaxy) 1507:Illustris project 1477:Galactic quadrant 1198:Wolf-Rayet galaxy 1188:Green bean galaxy 1183:Hot dust-obscured 1134:Luminous infrared 898:Elliptical galaxy 757: 756: 441:Olowin, Ronald P. 236:elliptical galaxy 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Index

Centaurus cluster
Hydra–Centaurus Supercluster
Centaurus A/M83 Group
Epoch
J2000
Constellation
Centaurus
Right ascension
Declination
NGC 4696
Richness class
Bautz–Morgan classification
Redshift
Distance
Mpc
Mly
flux
erg
keV
Abell
cluster
galaxies
light-years
Centaurus
elliptical galaxy
NGC 4696
Hydra–Centaurus Supercluster
IC4329 Cluster
Hydra Cluster
NGC 4696

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