Abell 2061
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Right ascension15h 21m 15.3s
Declination+30° 39′ 17″
| Abell 2061 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data (Epoch J2000) | |
| Constellation(s) | Corona Borealis |
| Right ascension | 15h 21m 15.3s |
| Declination | +30° 39′ 17″ |
| Bautz–Morgan classification | III[1] |
| Redshift | 0.0784[1] |
Abell 2061 is a galaxy cluster in the constellation of Corona Borealis. On a larger scale still, Abell 2061, along with Abell 2065, Abell 2067, Abell 2079, Abell 2089, and Abell 2092, make up the Corona Borealis Supercluster.[2] It has a northeast southwest orientation and Abell 2067 lies 1.8 megaparsecs north of it.[1]