Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Hercules (Her)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6158  ·  NGC 6166  ·  PGC 140626  ·  PGC 2145297  ·  PGC 2145915  ·  PGC 2146104  ·  PGC 2146172  ·  PGC 2147337  ·  PGC 2147644  ·  PGC 2147939  ·  PGC 2147958  ·  PGC 2147981  ·  PGC 2148051  ·  PGC 2148160  ·  PGC 2148186  ·  PGC 2148910  ·  PGC 2149047  ·  PGC 2149759  ·  PGC 2149830  ·  PGC 2149914  ·  PGC 2149952  ·  PGC 2150566  ·  PGC 2150731  ·  PGC 2150795  ·  PGC 2150955  ·  PGC 2151294  ·  PGC 2151338  ·  PGC 2151953  ·  PGC 2151996  ·  PGC 2152191  ·  And 71 more.
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Galaxy cluster Abell 2199 and NGC 6166, Cédric Champeau
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Galaxy cluster Abell 2199 and NGC 6166

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Galaxy cluster Abell 2199 and NGC 6166, Cédric Champeau
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Galaxy cluster Abell 2199 and NGC 6166

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Abell 2199 is a cluster of galaxies in Hercules, around 410 million light years away. The super massive galaxy in its center, NGC 6199, has 4 cores, but it seems that it's actually 4 different galaxies in superposition. The cluster contains around 200 galaxies.

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Galaxy cluster Abell 2199 and NGC 6166, Cédric Champeau