Abell 1835 is a galaxy cluster in the Abell catalogue. It is a cluster that also gravitational lenses more-distant background galaxies to make them visible to astronomers. The cluster has a red shift of around 75,900 km/s and spans 12′.[1]
| Abell 1835 | |
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Abell 1835 by Hubble Space Telescope, 3.18′ view | |
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| Constellation(s) | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 14h 01m [1] |
| Declination | +02° 51′[1] |
| Richness class | 0[2] |
| Redshift | 0.25320[1] |
| Distance (co-moving) | 3,296 Gpc (10,750 Gly) h−1 0.705 [1] |
| X-ray flux | (11.30 ± 7.3%)×10−11 erg s−1 cm−2 (0.1–2.4 keV)[1] |
| See also: Galaxy group, Galaxy cluster, List of galaxy groups and clusters | |
In 2004, one of the galaxies lensed by this cluster was proposed to be the most distant galaxy known, Galaxy Abell 1835 IR1916.
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