Perseus-Pisces Supercluster
(SCl 40)
(nearby supercluster)
The Perseus-Pisces Supercluster (SCl 40) is a supercluster
250 million light-years' distant spanning a region 40 degrees across
in the northern winter night sky (thus cited
coordinates vary).
Among its galaxy clusters are
Abell 262, Abell 347, and Abell 426.
(galaxy supercluster,large scale structure)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perseus-Pisces_Supercluster
http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=SCl+40
http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/byname?objname=SCl+40&hconst=67.8&omegam=0.308&omegav=0.692&wmap=4&corr_z=1
http://www.atlasoftheuniverse.com/superc/perpsc.html
| Redshift | Parsecs
/Distance | Lightyears
/Lookback Years | | |
| .018 | 80Mpc | 250Mly | | Perseus-Pisces Supercluster |
|
| Coordinates: | Perseus-Pisces Supercluster
0150+3600 |
|
Referenced by pages:
Perseus Cluster (Abell 426)
supergalactic coordinate system
zone of avoidance (ZOA)
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