Abell S740

Abell S740
Hubble Illuminates Cluster of Diverse Galaxies in Abell S740
Observation data (Epoch J2000)
Constellation(s)Centaurus
Right ascension13h 43m 32.3s
Declination−38° 11′ 05″
Brightest memberESO 325-G004
Richness class0
Bautz–Morgan classificationI–II
Redshift0.03360 (10,073 km/s)
Distance146 Mpc (476 Mly) h−1
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The Abell S740 is a cluster of galaxies identified in the Abell catalogue of southern rich clusters of galaxies. It is over 450 Mly away in the constellation Centaurus. It has a redshift of 10,073 km/s.

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