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Abell 2065

Galaxy cluster in the constellation Corona Borealis From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Abell 2065 is a highly concentrated galaxy cluster in the constellation of Corona Borealis containing over 400 member galaxies, the brightest of which are 16th magnitude. The cluster is more than one billion light-years from Earth.[citation needed] On a larger scale still, Abell 2065, along with Abell 2061, Abell 2067, Abell 2079, Abell 2089, and Abell 2092, make up the Corona Borealis Supercluster.[2]

Quick facts Observation data (Epoch J2000), Constellation ...
Abell 2065
Amateur image taken with 10" telescope
Observation data (Epoch J2000)
ConstellationCorona Borealis
Right ascension15h 22m 31.8s[1]
Declination+27° 42 04[1]
Redshift(21, 673 km/s)[1]
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